鹭(lù)

18 strokesTrad. 鷺

heron

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Character information

Pinyin
lù
Meaning
heron
Strokes
18
HSK level
—
Traditional
鷺

Origin & structure

Where 鹭 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱路鸟

In this compound, the meaning comes from 鸟 (bird); 路 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

路lù鸟niǎo

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 鹭 step by step

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

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Words with 鹭

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

yè夜lù鹭

(bird species of China) black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)

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yán岩lù鹭

(bird species of China) Pacific reef heron (Egretta sacra)

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bān斑lù鹭

(bird species of China) pied heron (Egretta picata)

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bái白lù鹭

(bird species of China) little egret (Egretta garzetta)

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cāng苍lù鹭

(bird species of China) grey heron (Ardea cinerea)

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Related characters

From 鹭’s common words

夜岩斑白苍

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