墟 Strokes Write it Listen 墟 xū high mound; hilly countryside; wasteland HSK 7–9 14 strokes Radical 土 Sound + meaning 1 word Built from土meaningtǔsoil, earth; items made of earth虚soundxūfalse; worthless, hollow, empty; vain How it works土 hints at the meaning (earth), and 虚 xū hints at the sound.