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卢 Stroke Order — How to Write 卢

Stroke Order

卢 is written in 5 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical ⺊, 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.

卢 Radical and Character Components

Components:⺊尸

Radical: ⺊ + 3 more strokes

卢 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • lú

Meanings of 卢 in Chinese

1

lú卢

An ancient vessel, often a tripod, used for cooking or holding food.
考古学家在遗址中发现了一个完整的青铜卢
Archaeologists discovered a complete bronze 'lu' (an ancient food vessel) at the ruins.
When pronounced lú, '卢' can mean 'black', often found in classical texts, for example, '卢弓' refers to a black bow.
书房里挂着一把古老的卢弓,弓身黝黑发亮
An ancient black bow hung in the study, its body gleaming a deep, dark black.
A variant of '垆' (lú), referring to an earthen counter or stand in a wine shop for placing wine vessels.
这家老店的酒卢上摆满了陈年佳酿。
The wine stand of this old shop is filled with aged fine wines.

Common Words and Phrases with 卢

1
lú卢bǐ比
A rupee is the currency unit of India and several other countries.
在印度旅行时,我发现一顿简单的午餐大约需要100卢比。
When traveling in India, I found a simple lunch cost about 100 rupees.
2
lú卢bù布
Rouble, a unit of currency.
他用一百卢布买了一本书。
He bought a book for one hundred rubles.
3
lú卢gōu沟qiáo桥
The Lugou Bridge, also known as the Marco Polo Bridge, is a historic stone arch bridge southwest of Beijing, spanning the Yongding River. Built during the Jin Dynasty (1189-1192), it is famous for its 485 intricately carved stone lions. It is historically significant as the site of the "July 7th Incident" in 1937, which marked the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War.
卢沟桥上的石狮子形态各异,栩栩如生,吸引了许多游客前来观赏。
The stone lions on Lugou Bridge are in various poses and remarkably lifelike, attracting many tourists to come and admire them.
4
lú卢jú橘
Loquat
院子里的卢橘树结满了金黄色的果实,散发出诱人的清香。
The loquat tree in the courtyard is laden with golden fruits, exuding an inviting fragrance.
5
lú卢yán延ràng让
Lu Yanrang was a poet who lived during the Tang Dynasty.
卢延让是唐朝著名的诗人,他的诗作充满了生活哲理。
Lu Yanrang was a renowned poet during the Tang Dynasty, and his poetry was rich with life's philosophies.

More words with 卢

  • lù鹿lú卢jiàn剑Loop-pommel Sword, Ring-pommel Sword
  • lú卢gōng弓Lu's bow
  • jiǔ酒lú卢wine shop, tavern
  • lú卢shǐ矢Lu Shi, black arrow
  • tǔ土lú卢Tulu, Tulu language

Idioms with 卢

  • chū出shǒu手dé得lú卢Win at first attempt
  • hán韩lú卢zhú逐kuài块waste effort on a futile goal
  • hán韩lú卢zhú逐qūn逡fierce rivalry, mutual exhaustion
  • hē喝zhì雉hū呼lú卢Deeply engrossed in gambling
  • hū呼lú卢hè喝zhì雉to gamble with dice
  • wáng王hòu后lú卢qián前equally famous in literature
  • yǎn掩kǒu口hú胡lú卢cover mouth and snicker
  • mèn闷hú胡lú卢an enigma or something incomprehensible
  • yǎn掩kǒu口hú胡lú卢ér而xiào笑cover mouth and snicker

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Questions about 卢

What does 卢 mean in Chinese?

卢 (lú) means “An ancient vessel” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 卢?

卢 is pronounced lú in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 卢 have?

卢 has 5 strokes.

How do you write 卢?

卢 is written in 5 strokes, starting from the radical ⺊. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 卢?

The radical of 卢 is ⺊.

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