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lòu

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lòu Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
lòu | lou4
English translation
low
humble
plain
ugly
mean
vulgar
coarse, crude; narrow; ugly

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About lòu

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Number of strokes

8

Traditional form

lòu

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Adjectival morpheme / 形语素 Xíng yǔ sù

Learning hint

village

Etymology of lòu

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

乚丙

Semantic compound

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Example sentences using lòu

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这个 zhè ge 男孩 nán hái 身体 shēntǐ 矮壮,生着一张丑陋 chǒu lòu què tǎo rén 喜欢 xǐhuan de 泰姆纳人的扁 kuò de 面孔 miàn kǒng .

The boy was shot and squat with the broad ugly pleasant face of a Temne.

穿 chuān Guò 简陋 jiǎnlòu de Guò dào , zài 嘉莉 jiā de 房门 fáng mén shǎng qiāo le qiāo .

Making her way up the commonplace hall, she knocked at Carrie's door.

其实 qíshí yǒu 一些 yī xiē 紫罗兰 zǐ luó lán 觉得 juéde xiǎo ǎi rén de 丑陋 chǒu lòu 大半 dà bàn shì 自己 zìjǐ 故意 gùyì zuò 出来 chū lái de .

Some of the Violets themselves felt that the ugliness of the little Dwarf was almost ostentatious.

xián 简陋 jiǎnlòu ,尽管 jǐnguǎn lái . ”

If you don't mind visiting a modest home , come by all means. "

晚饭 wǎn fàn , 粗陋 cū lòu de wǎn zhǎn 收拾 shōushi 干净 gānjìng .

The meal ended, and the humble preparations were removed.

Words with lòu

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
丑陋 chǒu lòu ugly醜陋
简陋 jiǎnlòu simple and crude簡陋
陋习 lòu xí bad habits陋習
孤陋寡闻 gū lòu guǎ wén ignorant and inexperienced孤陋寡聞
lòu low lòu
因陋就简 yīn lòu jiù jiǎn to do things simply and thriftily因陋就簡
粗陋 cū lòu crude粗陋 cū lòu
陈规陋习 chén guī lòu xí outmoded conventions陳規陋習
浅陋 qiǎn lòu shallow and crude淺陋
鄙陋 bǐ lòu superficial鄙陋 bǐ lòu
孤陋 gū lòu ignorant孤陋 gū lòu
陋规 lòu guī objectionable practices陋規
卑陋 bēi lòu humble卑陋 bēi lòu
寡陋 guǎ lòu not well-read寡陋 guǎ lòu

lòu Decomposition & Compounds

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lòu Decomposition

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