wù​de

this

兀的 wù​de
this
(literary) this; that; used as a word to point something out
suddenly
(literary) all of a sudden; unexpectedly
[rhetorical]
(literary) used in the pattern wù de plus to form a rhetorical question, meaning "how could it not" or "isn't it"
[introductory]
(literary) a meaningless introductory word used at the beginning of a sentence