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15 strokes

to peel with a knife

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
Meaning
to peel with a knife; old variant of 戮[lu4]
Strokes
15
HSK level
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰翏戈

In this compound, the meaning comes from (spear); supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

15 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

xíng

(literary) corporal punishment or execution

Open 刑戮 page →

slaughter; massacre

Open 屠戮 page →

(idiom) to join forces to work towards a common goal

Open 戮力同心 page →

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