陋
陋 (lòu) · coarse
8 strokesLeft–right
陋 (lòu) means “coarse”. It is made of 阝 + 乚 + 丙 and has 8 strokes.
Break 陋 into its parts
What 陋 is made of
- 阝 fù / yì (names) — mound/city side-form
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 丙 bǐng — third
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 内 nèi — inside
- 冂 — frame
- 人 rén — person
陋 stroke order
Example sentences with 简陋
他们住在一间简陋的小房子里。Tāmen zhù zài yì jiān jiǎnlòu de xiǎo fángzi lǐ.They live in a simple, shabby little house.
学校的条件虽然简陋，但老师很好。Xuéxiào de tiáojiàn suīrán jiǎnlòu, dàn lǎoshī hěn hǎo.The school's facilities are basic, but the teachers are good.
Words with 陋
Also built with 阝
- 那nàthat
- 邮yóumail
- 邻línneighbor
- 郁yùmelancholy
- 郊jiāosuburbs
- 郎lánggentleman
- 郑zhèngstate in today's Henan
- 部bùdepartment
- 都dōuall
- 鄙bǐrustic
- 队duìteam
- 阱jǐngtrap
Quick facts
| Pinyin | lòu |
|---|---|
| Meaning | coarse |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 陋
What does 陋 mean?
陋 (lòu) means “coarse”.
How many strokes does 陋 have?
陋 has 8 strokes.
What parts make up 陋?
陋 is made of 阝 (mound/city side-form) and 乚 (hook stroke) and 丙 (third).
Keep learning
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