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

Q: What does 辘 (lù) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 辘 (lù) means "Windlass; pulley.". with 15 strokes and the radical 车.

Q: How do you write 辘 stroke by stroke?

辘 has 15 strokes. The radical is 车. 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 辘 and 毂?

辘 (lù) and 毂 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 辘?

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

Q: What common words use 辘?

Common words containing 辘 include: 饥肠辘辘 (jī cháng lù lù) — stomach growling with hunger; 辘轳 (lù lú) — Windlass; pulley for a well.; 辘辘声 (lù lù shēng) — Rumbling sound (of wheels)..

How to Write 辘

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

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

辘 is pronounced lù in Mandarin Chinese. It means Windlass; pulley..

Common Words with 辘

饥肠辘辘 jī cháng lù lù

stomach growling with hunger

辘轳 lù lú

Windlass; pulley for a well.

辘辘声 lù lù shēng

Rumbling sound (of wheels).

Example Sentences

我现在饥肠辘辘。

wǒ xiàn zài jī cháng lù lù

I am starving right now.

井边有一个辘轳。

jǐng biān yǒu yí gè lù lú

There is a windlass by the well.

听到车轮的辘辘声。

tīng dào chē lún de lù lù shēng

Heard the rumbling sound of wheels.

Similar Characters

毂 gǔ

舆 yú

輂 jú

Practice Writing 辘 (lù)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 辘

What does 辘 (lù) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 辘 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 辘 and 毂?

What mistakes do learners make writing 辘?

What common words use 辘?

How to Write 辘 (lù)