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CHINESE CHARACTER

陋 (lòu): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

lòu
coarse, crude; narrow; ugly
HSK 7-98 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

阝 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 陋.

阝 · 乚 · 丙

Visible components

陋 is decomposed as ⿰阝⿺乚丙.

STROKES · 8

Write 陋 in 8 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Examples using 陋

简陋

伯拉罕·林肯,美国第16任总统,生于肯塔基州的一个简陋的小屋里。

Bó lā hǎn · lín kěn, měi guó dì 1 6 rèn zǒng tǒng, shēng yú kěn tǎ jī zhōu de yí gè jiǎn lòu de xiǎo wū lǐ。

Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was born in a log cabin in Kentucky.

FAQ

What does 陋 (lòu) mean in Chinese?

coarse, crude; narrow; ugly

How do you write 陋 in stroke order?

陋 has 8 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 陋?

阝 is the radical in 陋. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 陋?

丑陋 (chǒulòu): ugly; 孤陋寡闻 (gūlòu-guǎwén): ignorant and inexperienced; ill-informed and narrow-minded; 简陋 (jiǎnlòu): simple and crude.