掠
掠 (lüè) · to pillage
11 strokesLeft–right
掠 (lüè) means “to pillage”. It is made of 扌 + 京 and has 11 strokes.
Break 掠 into its parts
What 掠 is made of
- 扌 shǒu — hand
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 二 — two strokes
- 京 jīng — capital
- 亠 tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 小 xiǎo — small
- 亅 — hook
- 八 bā — eight
- 亠 tóu — lid
掠 stroke order
Example sentences with 掠夺
历史书上写着古代的掠夺战争。Lìshǐ shū shàng xiězhe gǔdài de lüèduó zhànzhēng.History books describe ancient wars of plunder.
人类不能无限制地掠夺自然资源。Rénlèi bùnéng wú xiànzhì de lüèduó zìrán zīyuán.Humans can't plunder natural resources without limit.
Words with 掠
Also built with 扌
- 举jǔto raise
- 我wǒI
- 才cáitalent
- 扎zhāto prick
- 扑pūto pounce on
- 扒bāto hold on to
- 打dǎto play (ball)
- 扔rēngto throw
- 托tuōto raise
- 扛kángto carry on the shoulder
- 扣kòuto fasten
- 执zhíto execute
Quick facts
| Pinyin | lüè |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to pillage |
| Strokes | 11 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 掠
What does 掠 mean?
掠 (lüè) means “to pillage”.
How many strokes does 掠 have?
掠 has 11 strokes.
What parts make up 掠?
掠 is made of 扌 (hand) and 京 (capital).
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