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颅 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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颅 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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颅 Stroke Order — How to Write 颅

Stroke Order

颅 is written in 11 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 页, 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.

颅 Radical and Character Components

Components:卢页

颅 is a phono-semantic compound: 页 (head) carries the meaning, while 卢 indicates the sound.

Radical: 页 + 5 more strokes

颅 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • lú

Meanings of 颅 in Chinese

1

lú颅

Cranium; skull; head.
医生仔细检查了患者的颅骨。
The doctor carefully examined the patient's skull.

Common Words and Phrases with 颅

1
lú颅gài盖
The upper part of the skull; the skullcap.
医生通过仔细检查头骨的颅盖部分,评估了伤势。
The doctor assessed the injury by carefully examining the calvarium of the skull.
2
lú颅gǔ骨
The skull; the bony framework of the head composed of 23 flat bones in adults, which protects the brain and supports the face.
医生检查了患者的颅骨,以排除任何骨折的可能性。
The doctor examined the patient's skull to rule out any possibility of fracture.
3
lú颅qiāng腔
The cranial cavity is the space within the skull that houses and protects the brain.
颅腔为大脑提供了重要的保护和支持。
The cranial cavity provides essential protection and support for the brain.

More words with 颅

  • tóu头lú颅skull, head
  • tóu头lú颅gǔ骨skull, cranium
  • zài在lú颅gǔ骨shàng上on the skull, on the cranium

Idioms with 颅

  • fāng方zú足yuán圆lú颅human beings
  • fāng方zhǐ趾yuán圆lú颅human beings
  • xī犀lú颅yù玉jiá颊distinguished young person with striking appearance
  • yuán圆lú颅fāng方zhǐ趾human beings

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Questions about 颅

What does 颅 mean in Chinese?

颅 (lú) means “Cranium” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 颅?

颅 is pronounced lú in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 颅 have?

颅 has 11 strokes.

How do you write 颅?

颅 is written in 11 strokes, starting from the radical 页. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 颅?

The radical of 颅 is 页, and 颅 is a phono-semantic compound.

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