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戮

lù

Character Traditional 剹

What 戮 means

1. to peel with a knife
2. old variant of {戮|lù}

Other readings

戮 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• lùto kill; variant of {勠|lù}

Words starting with 戮

• 戮力lù lì(literary) to join forces; to exert every effort
• 戮力同心lù lì tóng xīn(idiom) to join forces to work towards a common goal

Words containing 戮

• 杀戮shā lùto massacre; to slaughter
• 刑戮xíng lù(literary) corporal punishment or execution
• 夷戮yí lùto massacre
• 屠戮tú lùslaughter; massacre
• 惨戮cǎn lù(literary) to massacre; to slaughter; to brutally kill
• 引颈就戮yǐn jǐng jiù lùto extend one's neck in preparation for execution (idiom)
• 诛戮zhū lùto put to death

Characters that look like 戮

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

• 歌gēsong; (bound form) to sing
• 默mòsilent; to write from memory
• 慰wèito comfort; to console; to reassure
• 骸háibones of the body
• 鹦yīng(bound form) parrot
• 颚èjaw; palate

Sounds the same

Read lù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 路road; journey; route
• 录to carve wood
• 露dew; syrup; nectar
• 陆(bound form) land (as opposed to the sea)
• 碌used in 劳碌; used in 庸碌; used in 骨碌
• 赂bribe; bribery
• 鹿deer
• 禄good fortune; official salary
• 璐beautiful jade
• 六used in place names
• 绿used in names
• 麓foot of a hill