绿(lǜ)

HSK 211 strokesTrad. 綠
Readingslǜlù

used in names

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Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
lǜ / lù
Meaning
used in names
Strokes
11
HSK level
HSK 2
Traditional
綠

Origin & structure

Where 绿 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰纟录

In this compound, the meaning comes from 纟 (silk); 录 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

纟sī录lù

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 绿 step by step

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

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Words with 绿

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

lǜ绿huà化
HSK 6

to make green with plants

Open 绿化 page →
bì碧lǜ绿
HSK 7-9

dark green

Open 碧绿 page →
lǜ绿dì地
HSK 7-9

green area (e.g. urban park or garden)

Open 绿地 page →
pǐn品lǜ绿

light green

Open 品绿 page →
mò墨lǜ绿

dark green; forest green

Open 墨绿 page →
nèn嫩lǜ绿

tender green; soft green

Open 嫩绿 page →
mò墨lǜ绿sè色

dark or deep green

Open 墨绿色 page →
dà大hóng红dà大lǜ绿

bright-colored

Open 大红大绿 page →

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From 绿’s common words

化碧地品墨嫩色大

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