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Information of 掄
Pinyin
lún、 lūn
Radical
扌
Strokes
11 strokes
Usage
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Definition
whirl (one's arm), select
掄 (lūn)
1. 手臂用力旋動。
- Arm forcefully rotating.
2. 手臂用力旋動：～刀。～拳。
- Arm forcefully rotating: brandishing a knife; swinging a fist.
3. 【動】揮動或揮舞
- [Verb] brandish or swing.
4. 【引】《水滸全傳》：那後生掄着棒又趕入來。
- Reference: "Water Margin": The young man brandishing a stick rushes in again.
5. 【例】又如:掄打(揮舞);掄大鐵錘;掄葷的(說下流話)
- Example: For instance: brandishing (swing); wielding a heavy hammer; using vulgar language (speak obscenely).
6. 任意浪費家財。
- Spend freely.
7. 【例】如:萬貫家財，禁不住胡掄
- Example: For instance: With a fortune of ten thousand, one cannot help but spend wildly.
8. 猛拉。
- Switch.
9. 【例】如:繩子可能從你的手裏掄出去
- Example: For instance: The rope might be pulled out of your hand.
10. 選擇。
- Choose.
11. 選擇：～材（➊選擇木材；➋選擇人才）。
- Selection: choosing materials (1. choosing wood; 2. selecting talents).
12. 【本义】:挑選，選拔。
- [Original meaning]: to pick or select.
13. 【造字法】:形聲。從手，侖( lún )聲。
- [Character formation]: Phonetic-semantic. Composed of “hand” and the sound “lūn”.
14. 【引】《說文》：掄，擇也。
- Reference: "Shuo Wen": "掄" means to choose.
15. 【例】又如:掄材(掄才，選撥人才);掄選(選拔，挑選);掄擇(挑選);掄元(科舉考試中選第一名);掄魁(科舉考試的第一名。亦指中選第一名)
- Example: For instance: selecting materials (talents); selection (choose); choosing; top scorer (first place in imperial examinations); also refers to first place in selection.