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掳

lǔ

Character Traditional 擄

What 掳 means

1. bound formto capture (sb)

Words starting with 掳

• 掳掠lǔ lüèto plunder; to pillage; (fig.) to win (people's hearts)
• 掳获lǔ huòto capture (sb); (fig.) to win (people's hearts)
• 掳走lǔ zǒuto abduct
• 掳人勒赎lǔ rén lè shúto kidnap for ransom

Characters that look like 掳

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

• 据jùaccording to; to act in accordance with; to depend on
• 猪zhūhog; pig; swine
• 掠lüèto take over by force; to rob; to plunder
• 摒bìngto discard; to get rid of
• 捱áivariant of 挨
• 掮qiánto carry on the shoulder

Sounds the same

Read lǔ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 鲁(bound form) crass; stupid; rude
• 虏prisoner of war; to capture; to take prisoner
• 卤to stew in soy sauce and spices
• 橹scull (single oar worked from side to side over the stern of a boat)
• 镥lutetium (chemistry)
• 氇used in 氆氇
• 澛(used in place names); old variant of 卤
• 硵sal ammoniac