僂 Stroke Order

僂 [lǚ] 1. Bend; curve. 2. Swift; immediate. 1. Bend; curve. Classical reference: "Thus the inscription on the tripod says: one command leads to bending, two commands lead to stooping, three commands lead to lowering." (Zuo Zhuan, Year 7 of Duke Zhao) 2. Swift; immediate. Classical reference: "Those jewels are not to be worn, not to be eaten, nor can they be sold immediately." (Xunzi, The Righteousness of Confucianism) 僂 [lǚ] (Verb) - Primary Meaning: Bend over. - Word Formation: Phonetic-semantic compound; combines "person" with the phonetic "lǚ." 1. Same as primary meaning (bend). 2. Generally refers to bending. 引: 1. "Shuo Wen":僂 means to bend. According to "Bai Hu Tong": The Duke of Zhou had a bent back, indicating he was honorable. This character originally refers to bending or stooping. 2. "Li Ji, Wen Sang": Those who are bent do not bare their chests. 3. "Zhuangzi, Da Sheng": Saw those afflicted with bends. 4. "Han Shu, Cai Yi Chuan": Walking with a bent body. 5. "Zuo Zhuan, Year 7 of Duke Zhao": Bending after two commands. 6. "Xunzi, Wang Zhi": Bend, limping diviner. 7. "Zhuangzi, Lie Yu Kou": Zheng Kao, after one command bends (curved back), after two commands bends (stoops), after three commands lowers (bending body). 8. "Hou Han Shu, Deng Hou Chuan": Among those accompanying, one bends low as if from humility. Example: Again如: bend back (bowed back); bend (bent appearance, indicating submission); walk while bent (hunched over); bent steps (walking with a hunch); bent person (hunchbacked, referring to the elderly); bending body (stooping down); bending low (stooping as a gesture of respect). 2. Generally refers to bending. 引: 1. "Xunzi, Ru Xiao": Even with the wisdom of a sage, still cannot bend the finger. 僂 [lǚ] (Noun) - A hunchbacked person (English: crooked). 引: 1. Ouyang Xiu's "Record of the Drunken Old Man Pavilion": The crookedly bent elder who comes and goes without ceasing refers to the people of Chuzhou. 2. "Gu Liang Zhuan": The strong lead the strong, the frail lead the frail, the lame lead the lame, the crooked lead the crooked. 僂 [lǚ] (Adjective) 1. Swift; fast (English: speedy). 引: 1. "Gong Yang Zhuan": If a person does not hurry, one cannot make them enter. 2. Also see : lóu 1. Refer to "佝僂病" (gōulóubìng) and "僂儸" (lǚluó). 僂 1. 僂 lóu 2. Refer to "佝僂" (gōulóu) 3. Also see: lǚ