略(lvè)

HSK 611 strokes

brief

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Character information

Pinyin
lvè
Meaning
brief; sketchy; outline; summary; to omit; (bound form before a single-character verb) a bit; somewhat; slightly; plan; strategy; to capture (territory)
Strokes
11
HSK level
HSK 6
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 略 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰田各

In this compound, the meaning comes from 田 (farm); 各 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

田tián各gè

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 略 step by step

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

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Words with 略

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

hū忽lvè略
HSK 6

to neglect; to overlook; to ignore

Open 忽略 page →
zhàn战lvè略
HSK 6

strategy

Open 战略 page →
qīn侵lvè略
HSK 7-9

to invade; invasion

Open 侵略 page →
lvè略wēi微
HSK 7-9

a little bit; slightly

Open 略微 page →
sān三lvè略

see 黄石公三略

Open 三略 page →
shì事lvè略

biographical sketch

Open 事略 page →
jiā伽lì利lvè略

Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Italian scientist

Open 伽利略 page →
qīn侵lvè略zhě者

aggressors; invaders

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From 略’s common words

忽战侵微三事伽利

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