柳(liǔ)

HSK 7-99 strokes

surname Liu

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Character information

Pinyin
liǔ
Meaning
surname Liu
Strokes
9
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 柳 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰木卯

In this compound, the meaning comes from 木 (tree); 卯 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

木mù卯mǎo

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 柳 step by step

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

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Words with 柳

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

liǔ柳shù树
HSK 7-9

willow

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chuí垂liǔ柳

weeping willow (Salix babylonica)

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chūn春liǔ柳

Spring Willow Society, pioneering Chinese theatrical company set up in Toky…

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liǔ柳dīng丁

orange (fruit) (Tw)

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liǔ柳chéng城

see 柳城县

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liǔ柳zhōu州

see 柳州市[Liu3 zhou1 Shi4]

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liǔ柳lín林

see 柳林县

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liǔ柳tiáo条

willow twig; osier; wicker

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树垂春丁城州林条

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