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噜

lū

Character Traditional 嚕

What 噜 means

1. grumble
2. chatter

Example sentences

• 老婆打呼噜，我该怎么办？
  Lǎopó dǎhūlu, wǒ gāi zěnmebàn?
  What should I do if my wife snores?
• 老婆打呼噜，我该怎幺办？
  What should I do if my wife snores?
• 咕噜！这食物太好吃了，但我担心它会很贵。
  Gūlu! zhè shíwù tài hǎochī le, dàn wǒ dānxīn tā huì hěn guì.
  Gulp! The food is delicious, but I'm afraid of how expensive it's going to be.
• 现在有些幼儿园推行的是双语教学，小朋友们都能滴里嘟噜地说上几句英语。
  Xiànzài yǒuxiē yòu'éryuán tuīxíng de shì shuāngyǔ jiàoxué, xiǎopéngyǒu men dōu néng dīlǐdūlu de shuōshàng jǐ jù Yīngyǔ.
  Nowadays, some kindergartens are carrying out bilingual teaching, and so all the children can speak a little English.

Words starting with 噜

• 噜苏lū sūsee 啰唆

Words containing 噜

• 呼噜hū lū(onomatopoeia) sound of snoring, wheezing, or a cat purring
• 咕噜gū lu(onomatopoeia) to rumble (of a stomach); to coo (of a dove); rumbling
• 打呼噜dǎ hū luto snore
• 嘟噜dū lubunch; cluster; classifier for bunched objects
• 呼噜噜hū lū lū(onomatopoeia) to snore; wheezing
• 咕噜肉gū lū ròusweet and sour meat (pork)
• 滴里嘟噜dī lǐ dū lucumbersome
• 叽哩咕噜jī li gū lū(onomatopoeia) to jabber; to rumble
• 达噜噶齐dá lū gá qíMongolian daruqachi, local commander in Mongol and Yuan times
• 叽里咕噜jī li gū lūsee 叽哩咕噜

Characters built on 鲁

These share the phonetic component 鲁 (lǔ), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 撸lū(dialect) to grasp (sth long or cylindrical) and slide the hand up or down…
• 橹lǔscull (single oar worked from side to side over the stern of a boat)
• 镥lǔlutetium (chemistry)
• 氇lǔused in 氆氇

Characters that look like 噜

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 嘻xīlaugh; giggle; (interjection expressing admiration, surprise etc)
• 嘈cáobustling; tumultuous; noisy
• 噎yēto choke (on); to choke up; to suffocate
• 嘤yīngcalling of birds
• 嘌piào(literary) fast; speedy; used in 嘌呤
• 噌cēngto scold; whoosh!

Sounds the same

Read lū, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 撸(dialect) to grasp (sth long or cylindrical) and slide the hand up or down…