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铝 Stroke Order — How to Write 铝

Stroke Order

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

铝 Radical and Character Components

Components:钅吕

铝 is a phono-semantic compound: 钅 (metal) carries the meaning, while 吕 indicates the sound.

Radical: 钅 + 6 more strokes

铝 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • lǚ

Meanings of 铝 in Chinese

1

lǚ铝

Aluminum (or aluminium) is a lightweight, ductile, and electrically conductive metallic element, widely used in various industries for its strength and light weight, such as in aircraft, vehicles, and daily utensils.
这种新型材料融合了铝的轻便与钢铁的强度
This new type of material combines the lightness of aluminum with the strength of steel.

Common Words and Phrases with 铝

1
lǚ铝hé合jīn金
Aluminum alloy is an alloy of aluminum and a small amount of other metals like copper, magnesium, or manganese.
这种自行车车架由轻质铝合金制成。
This bicycle frame is made of lightweight aluminum alloy.
2
lǚ铝kuàng矿
Aluminum ore is a natural mineral from which aluminum can be economically extracted.
该地区拥有大量的铝矿储量,为当地工业提供了丰富的原材料。
The region possesses large reserves of aluminum ore, providing abundant raw materials for local industries.

More words with 铝

  • lǚ铝dìng锭aluminum ingot, aluminium ingot
  • lǚ铝yè液molten aluminum, liquid aluminum
  • lǚ铝zhì制aluminum, aluminium
  • lǘ铝bǎn钣aluminum sheet, aluminum plate
  • lǚ铝kuàng矿chǔ储liàng量bauxite reserves, aluminum ore reserves

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Questions about 铝

What does 铝 mean in Chinese?

铝 (lǚ) means “Aluminum (or aluminium) is a lightweight, ductile, and electrically conductive metallic element, widely used in various industries for its strength and light weight, such as in aircraft, vehicles, and daily utensils” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 铝?

铝 is pronounced lǚ in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 铝 have?

铝 has 11 strokes.

How do you write 铝?

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

What is the radical of 铝?

The radical of 铝 is 钅, and 铝 is a phono-semantic compound.

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