佬 Stroke Order — How to Write 佬
佬 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 亻, 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.
佬 Radical and Character Components
佬 is an ideographic compound. An old 老 person 亻; 老 also provides the pronunciation.
Radical: 亻 + 6 more strokes
佬 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- lǎo
Meanings of 佬 in Chinese
lǎo佬
Words with 佬
- guǐ鬼lǎo佬Gweilo, foreign devil
- mù仫lǎo佬zú族Mulao people
- xiāng乡lǎo佬ér儿Country bumpkin, Hick
- gē仡lǎo佬zú族Gelao ethnic group, Gelao people
- hé和shì事lǎo佬peacemaker, mediator
- gē仡lǎo佬Gelao
- mù仫lǎo佬cūn村Mulao Village
Idioms with 佬
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Open the tool →Questions about 佬
What does 佬 mean in Chinese?
佬 (lǎo) means “Adult male” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 佬?
佬 is pronounced lǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 佬 have?
佬 has 8 strokes.
How do you write 佬?
佬 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 亻. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 佬?
The radical of 佬 is 亻, and 佬 is an ideographic compound.