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卤 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
卤 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
卤 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
卤 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
卤 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
卤 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
卤 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
卤 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

卤 Stroke Order — How to Write 卤

Stroke Order

卤 is written in 7 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 卤, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

卤 Radical and Character Components

Components:⺊囗乂

卤 is a pictograph. A container used to brine pickles.

Radical: 卤 + 5 more strokes

卤 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • lǔ

Meanings of 卤 in Chinese

1

lǔ卤

brine; salty sauce
这锅卤味道真好。
This pot of brine tastes really good.
to marinate; to stew in brine
妈妈喜欢卤鸡爪。
Mom likes to marinate chicken feet.
halogen (chemistry)
卤族元素包括氟、氯等。
Halogen elements include fluorine, chlorine, etc.

Common Words and Phrases with 卤

1
lǔ卤hú壶
a ceramic teapot
奶奶用她珍藏多年的老卤壶泡了一壶香醇的普洱茶。
Grandma brewed a pot of mellow Pu'er tea using her cherished old ceramic teapot.
2
lǔ卤huà化
The process of treating with a halogen or introducing a halogen into a compound.
在有机合成中，卤化反应是制备许多重要中间体的关键步骤。
In organic synthesis, halogenation reactions are a key step in preparing many important intermediates.
3
lǔ卤mǎng莽
reckless, rash, hot-headed, or rude in one's actions or speech.
请不要卤莽行事，先思考清楚再做决定。
Please don't act rashly; think clearly before making a decision.
4
lǔ卤shuǐ水
Bittern (for coagulating tofu) or brine (salty water for making salt).
制作豆腐时，需要适量的卤水才能使其凝固。
When making tofu, an appropriate amount of bittern is needed for it to coagulate.
5
lǔ卤sù素
Halogen.
卤素灯泡比传统白炽灯泡更亮，寿命也更长。
Halogen light bulbs are brighter and last longer than traditional incandescent light bulbs.
6
lǔ卤xiā虾
Salted shrimp paste, a food product made from ground shrimps seasoned with salt.
妈妈喜欢用卤虾来炒青菜，味道非常鲜美。
Mom loves to stir-fry green vegetables with fermented shrimp paste; it tastes incredibly delicious.
7
lǔ卤zú族
the halogen family
卤族元素在自然界中广泛存在，并常用于消毒和照明。
Halogen elements are widely present in nature and are often used for disinfection and lighting.

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Questions about 卤

What does 卤 mean in Chinese?

卤 (lǔ) means “brine” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 卤?

卤 is pronounced lǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 卤 have?

卤 has 7 strokes.

How do you write 卤?

卤 is written in 7 strokes, starting from the radical 卤. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 卤?

The radical of 卤 is 卤, and 卤 is a pictograph.