Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "吕", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "吕", and master the standard way of writing the character "吕".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 吕
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "吕" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
吕 [lǚ]
名
1. 中国古代音乐十二律中的阴律,有六种,总称“六吕”。
(The yin pitch-pipes in the twelve pitches of ancient Chinese music, totaling six, collectively known as "six lü".)
2. 姓。
(A surname.)
3. 同本义。“膂”的古字。
(Same as the original meaning. An ancient character for "lǚ" refers to "backbone".)
4. 通“旅”。客舍。
(Equivalent to "lǚ" meaning inn or guesthouse.)
5. 古国名,故地在今河南省南阳西。周时赐姓姜。春秋初年为楚所灭。
(Name of an ancient state, located in present-day Nanyang, Henan Province. The surname Jiang was granted during the Zhou Dynasty. It was conquered by Chu in the early Spring and Autumn period.)
6. 吕县,春秋宋邑,在今江苏省铜山县东南。
(Lü County, a city in the Song state during the Spring and Autumn period, located in the southeastern part of present-day Tongshan County, Jiangsu Province.)
7. 吕州,春秋晋邑,在今山西省霍县西南。
(Lü Prefecture, a city in the Jin state during the Spring and Autumn period, located in the southwestern part of present-day Huoxian County, Shanxi Province.)
8. 姓。
(A surname.)
如: 吕仙 (Lü Dongbin); 吕望 (the founding contributor of the Zhou Dynasty, Jiang Ziya).
(Examples include Lü Dongbin; Lü Wang, a founding contributor of the Zhou Dynasty, Jiang Ziya.)