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甪 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
甪 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
甪 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
甪 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

甪 Stroke Order — How to Write 甪

Stroke Order

甪 is written in 6 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 用, 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.

甪 Radical and Character Components

Components:丿用

Radical: 用 + 1 more stroke

甪 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • lù

Meanings of 甪 in Chinese

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lù甪

The name of a legendary beast in Chinese mythology.
故宫里陈列着精美的甪端雕塑。
The Forbidden City displays exquisite Lu Duan sculptures.
Lù (甪) describes animal horns that are upright or conspicuously protruding.
这头鹿的甪角又长又挺。
This deer's antlers are long and prominently upright.
A character primarily used in place names, such as Luzhi (甪直) Town in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, and Luli (甪里) Weir in Zhejiang Province.
小明一家周末去了甪直古镇游玩
Xiao Ming's family visited Luzhi Ancient Town during the weekend.
Lù is a Chinese surname. It also appears in the compound surname "Lù Lǐ".
甪姓是比较少见的姓氏
The Lu (甪) surname is relatively uncommon.

Common Words and Phrases with 甪

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lù甪zhí直
Luzhi is a historic town in Jiangsu Province, China, known for its ancient waterways and traditional architecture. It was formerly known as Fulǐ and was home to the Tang Dynasty poet Lu Guimeng.
甪直古镇以其独特的江南水乡风貌吸引着众多游客
Luzhi Ancient Town attracts numerous tourists with its unique Jiangnan water town scenery.

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Questions about 甪

What does 甪 mean in Chinese?

甪 (lù) means “The name of a legendary beast in Chinese mythology” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 甪?

甪 is pronounced lù in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 甪 have?

甪 has 6 strokes.

How do you write 甪?

甪 is written in 6 strokes, starting from the radical 用. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 甪?

The radical of 甪 is 用.