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鲈 Stroke Order — How to Write 鲈

Stroke Order

鲈 is written in 13 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 鱼, 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.

鲈 Radical and Character Components

Components:鱼卢

鲈 is a phono-semantic compound: 鱼 (fish) carries the meaning, while 卢 indicates the sound.

Radical: 鱼 + 5 more strokes

鲈 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • lú

Meanings of 鲈 in Chinese

1

lú鲈

Lú (鲈) refers to a type of sea bass (鲈鱼), a common edible fish characterized by its flattened body, large mouth, and distinctive black spots. It inhabits coastal waters and is a popular food source.
我最喜欢吃清蒸鲈鱼。
My favorite dish is steamed sea bass.
bass (a type of fish)
这条鲈鱼很新鲜,适合清蒸
This bass is very fresh and suitable for steaming.

Words with 鲈

  • lú鲈yú鱼sea bass, bass

Idioms with 鲈

  • chún莼gēng羹lú鲈kuài脍Longing for hometown and its delicacies
  • chún莼lú鲈zhī之sī思longing for one's hometown

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Questions about 鲈

What does 鲈 mean in Chinese?

鲈 (lú) means “bass (a type of fish)” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 鲈?

鲈 is pronounced lú in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 鲈 have?

鲈 has 13 strokes.

How do you write 鲈?

鲈 is written in 13 strokes, starting from the radical 鱼. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 鲈?

The radical of 鲈 is 鱼, and 鲈 is a phono-semantic compound.

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