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褛 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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褛 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
褛 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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褛 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

褛 Stroke Order — How to Write 褛

Stroke Order

褛 is written in 14 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 衤, 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.

褛 Radical and Character Components

Components:衤娄

褛 is a phono-semantic compound: 衤 (cloth) carries the meaning, while 娄 indicates the sound.

Radical: 衤 + 9 more strokes

褛 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • lǚ

Meanings of 褛 in Chinese

1

lǚ褛

Refers to 'tattered' or 'ragged', often describing old, worn-out clothing. It's typically used in the compound word 'lánlǚ' (褴褛).
这件旧外套虽然有些褴褛,但穿起来依然很舒服。
Although this old coat is a bit tattered, it's still very comfortable to wear.

Words with 褛

  • lán褴lǚ褛tattered, ragged, or shabby clothes

Idioms with 褛

  • yī衣shān衫lán褴lǚ褛dressed in rags
  • bì筚lù路lán蓝lǚ褛to pioneer with immense difficulties and hardships
  • bì筚lù路lán褴lǚ褛pioneer through immense hardship
  • lán褴lǚ褛bì筚lù路pioneering with hardship

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Questions about 褛

What does 褛 mean in Chinese?

褛 (lǚ) means “Refers to 'tattered' or 'ragged'” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 褛?

褛 is pronounced lǚ in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 褛 have?

褛 has 14 strokes.

How do you write 褛?

褛 is written in 14 strokes, starting from the radical 衤. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 褛?

The radical of 褛 is 衤, and 褛 is a phono-semantic compound.

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