(luó)

13 strokesTrad.

gong

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Character information

Pinyin
luó
Meaning
gong; CL:面[mian4]
Strokes
13
HSK level
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰钅罗

In this compound, the meaning comes from (bell); 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

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

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Words with

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qiāoluó

to beat a gong

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tóngluó

Tongluo or Tunglo township in Miaoli county 苗栗县, north…

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(lit.) urgent beating of gongs and drums (idiom)

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luó

gongs and drums

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to clear a street by banging gongs and shouting loudly (idiom)

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