落(luò)

HSK 312 strokes
Readingsluòlàlàoluō

to leave out

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Character information

Pinyin
luò / là / lào / luō
Meaning
to leave out; to be missing; to leave behind or forget to bring; to lag or fall behind
Strokes
12
HSK level
HSK 3
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 落 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱艹洛

In this compound, the meaning comes from 艹 (plant); 洛 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

艹ǎo洛luò

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 落 step by step

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

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Words with 落

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

xià下luò落
HSK 7-9

whereabouts; to drop; to fall

Open 下落 page →
guāng光míng明lěi磊luò落
HSK 7-9

open and candid (idiom); straightforward and upright

Open 光明磊落 page →
lěng冷luò落
HSK 7-9

desolate

Open 冷落 page →
huí回luò落
HSK 7-9

to fall back

Open 回落 page →
zuò坐luò落
HSK 7-9

to be situated

Open 坐落 page →
duò堕luò落
HSK 7-9

to degrade

Open 堕落 page →
dī低luò落

downcast; gloomy; to decline; to get worse

Open 低落 page →
lì俐luò落

variant of 利落[li4 luo5]

Open 俐落 page →

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From 落’s common words

下光明磊冷回坐堕

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