Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "戮", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "戮", and master the standard way of writing the character "戮".
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戮
Definition:
1. 杀 (kill)
- Example: 戮尸 (display killed body), 杀戮 (killing)
2. 合力,并力 (combine efforts, unite forces), such as in the phrase "戮力同心" (unite in heart and effort).
3. 羞辱,侮辱 (humiliate, insult)
- Example: 戮人 (punish criminals), 戮民 (those who suffer punishment), 戮辱 (humiliation), 戮笑 (mockery).
戮
Pinyin: lù
Part of speech: Verb
Primary meaning: to behead, to kill.
Etymology: Pictophonetic character.
Synonymy:
1. Same as the primary meaning (specifically refers to carrying out a death penalty and displaying the corpse) (En: kill).
- Reference: “Shuo Wen”: 戮, to kill. The character can also be written as 剹.
- Example: "防淫除邪,戮之以五刑" (Prevent misconduct and eradicate evil with five punishments).
2. Display the dead body for public view (En: display killed body).
- Reference: "Guo Yu·Jin Yu": The three traitors share the same punishment; let us kill the living and display the dead.
- Example: 戮尸 (display the corpse).
3. To punish (En: punish).
- Reference: In "Guo Yu": The king commands to take him and punish him.
- Example: 戮余 (the remainder after punishment).
4. A variant of 僇 (humiliate) (En: humiliate).
- Reference: "Shu·Gan Zhi": Do not fail to serve at the altar.
- Example: 戮笑 (be humiliated and mock others).
戮
Pinyin: lù
Part of speech: Verb
Primary meaning: to collaborate, unite forces.
Etymology: Pictophonetic character.
Synonymy:
1. Same as the primary meaning (indicates working together with strength) (En: unite force).
- Reference: "Shuo Wen": 勠, to combine force, derived from力 and 戮 sound.
- Example: 戮力 (combine efforts).