戮 (lù) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 戮 (lù) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 戮 (lù) means "to kill; to execute; to join forces". with 15 strokes and the radical 戈.

Q: How do you write 戮 stroke by stroke?

戮 has 15 strokes. The radical is 戈. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 戮 and 戠?

戮 (lù) and 戠 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 戮?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 戈. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 戮?

Common words containing 戮 include: 杀戮 (shā lù) — slaughter; massacre; 戮力 (lù lì) — to join forces; to work together; 戮没 (lù méi) — to execute and confiscate property.

How to Write 戮

The character 戮 (lù) is written with 15 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 戈 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

戮 is pronounced lù in Mandarin Chinese. It means to kill; to execute; to join forces.

Common Words with 戮

杀戮 shā lù

slaughter; massacre

戮力 lù lì

to join forces; to work together

戮没 lù méi

to execute and confiscate property

Example Sentences

战争带来了杀戮。

zhàn zhēng dài lái le shā lù

War brought about slaughter.

大家戮力同心。

dà jiā lù lì tóng xīn

Everyone worked together with one heart.

他的家产被戮没了。

tā de jiā chǎn bèi lù méi le

His family property was confiscated.

Similar Characters

戠 zhī

戡 kān

戤 gài

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Frequently Asked Questions about 戮

What does 戮 (lù) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 戮 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 戮 and 戠?

What mistakes do learners make writing 戮?

What common words use 戮?

How to Write 戮 (lù)