武
wǔ
What does 武 mean?
Traveler reading for VibeHanzi · seen at 2 published landmarks
What it means
martial
In this place
In 武康路: first syllable of the Zhejiang county name Wukang.
Remember this
Leftmost on the street board — not a kung-fu shop sign. 武 opens the borrowed county title; read it with 康 before 路 closes the mile.
Where you’ll see it
Same character, other boards
Wukang Road · Shanghai
martial
Open spot →
Quick answers
- What does 武 (wǔ) mean for travelers?
- martial
- Where will I see 武 in China?
- On VibeHanzi it is taught at Wuhou Shrine, Wukang Road. Each spot page shows the plaque context; Match locks the reading in under a minute.
- How do I remember 武 on the street?
- Leftmost on the street board — not a kung-fu shop sign. 武 opens the borrowed county title; read it with 康 before 路 closes the mile.