吕(lǚ): surname Lü
surname Lü
Stroke order animation
Character information
- Pinyin
- lǚ
- Meaning
- surname Lü
- Strokes
- 6
- HSK level
- HSK 7-9
- Traditional
- 呂
Origin & structure
Where 吕 comes from and how its parts fit together.
Ideograph
⿱口口Two mouths 口 in harmony
A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.
Made of
Parts are arranged top to bottom.
How to write 吕 step by step
6 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
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Words with 吕
Common words using 吕 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.
Lü Buwei (?291-235 BC), merchant and politician of the State of Qin 秦国, subsequent Qin …
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