瘰 (luǒ) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 瘰 (luǒ) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 瘰 (luǒ) means "scrofula (tuberculosis of the lymph nodes)". with 16 strokes and the radical 疒.

Q: How do you write 瘰 stroke by stroke?

瘰 has 16 strokes. The radical is 疒. 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 瘰 and 瘊?

瘰 (luǒ) and 瘊 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 瘰?

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

Q: What common words use 瘰?

Common words containing 瘰 include: 瘰疬 (luǒ lì) — scrofula; 瘰疬核 (luǒ lì hé) — scrofulous node; 治瘰疬 (zhì luǒ lì) — To treat scrofula.

How to Write 瘰

The character 瘰 (luǒ) is written with 16 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 疒 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

瘰 is pronounced luǒ in Mandarin Chinese. It means scrofula (tuberculosis of the lymph nodes).

Common Words with 瘰

瘰疬 luǒ lì

scrofula

瘰疬核 luǒ lì hé

scrofulous node

治瘰疬 zhì luǒ lì

To treat scrofula

Example Sentences

颈部容易长瘰疬。

jǐng bù róng yì zhǎng luǒ lì

Scrofula easily develops on the neck.

医生在检查瘰疬核。

yī shēng zài jiǎn chá luǒ lì hé

The doctor is examining the scrofulous nodules.

这种药可以治瘰疬。

zhè zhǒng yào kě yǐ zhì luǒ lì

This medicine can treat scrofula.

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Practice Writing 瘰 (luǒ)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 瘰

What does 瘰 (luǒ) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 瘰 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 瘰 and 瘊?

What mistakes do learners make writing 瘰?

What common words use 瘰?

How to Write 瘰 (luǒ)