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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
Lù | Lu4
English translation
surname Lu
diary
record
to hit
to copy
to copy, to record, to write down

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Number of strokes

8

Traditional form

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Status morpheme / 状态语素 Zhuàngtài yǔsù

Learning hint

A brush used to record stories

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Type

pictographic

Positional decomposition

彐氺

Explanation

Simplified form of . Phonosemantic compound. Jīn represents the meaning and represents the sound. The traditional component Jīn was removed for simplification.

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演员 yǎnyuán 不出声地 hēng zhāo shǒu 已经 yǐjīng 事先 shìxiān hǎo yīn de 歌曲 gē qǔ .

The actor mouthed the words of the recorded song.

计数器 jì shù qì dào líng , jiù huì 知道 zhīdào 录音 lùyīn Cóng 哪儿 nǎr 开始 kāishǐ .

Set the counter to zero and you'll know where the recording starts.

宣布 xuānbù Yìng zuò de 分录 fēn lù 如下 rú xià .

The following entry would be made at the declaration date.

蹲过监狱 jiānyù de 纪录 jìlù 或许 huòxǔ huì bèi chū lái ,成为 chéngwéi 利于 lì yú 你的因素 yīnsù .

Your prison record may be brought up against you.

书籍 shūjí 目录 mùlù Chéng Suǒ .

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Words with

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
记录 jìlù to record記錄
diary
录像 lù xiàng to videotape錄像
纪录 jìlù to record紀錄
录取 lùqǔ to admit (a student)錄取
录音 lùyīn to record (sound)錄音
登录 dēnglù to register登錄
录像带 lù xiàng dài video cassette錄像帶
目录 mùlù catalog目錄
录制 lù zhì to record (video or audio)錄製
备忘录 bèiwànglù memorandum備忘錄
纪录片 jì lù piàn newsreel紀錄片
世界纪录 shì jiè jì lù world record世界紀錄
语录 yǔ lù quotation (from a book or existing source)語錄
录用 lù yòng to hire (an employee)錄用
收录 shōu lù to record收錄
录音带 lù yīn dài audio tape錄音帶
笔录 bǐ lù transcript筆錄
录音机 lù yīn jī tape recorder錄音機
回忆录 huí yì lù memoir回憶錄
录像机 lù xiàng jī VCR錄像機
名录 míng lù directory名錄
转录 zhuǎn lù transcription轉錄
通讯录 tōng xùn lù address book通訊錄
记录片 jì lù piàn newsreel記錄片

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Decomposition

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Compounds

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