COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
Understanding 鹵
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Use the stroke animation above to study the character’s complete form.
Traditional etymology note: A container used to brine pickles
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How to Write 鹵 (lǔ) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
salt
lǔTone 3 (Dipping)Let your pitch fall, then rise.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 11 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
lǔ
鹵
salt
Common words
lǔ
鹵
salt
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 鹵
Say “lǔ” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 11 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
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Common words and phrases
lǔ
salt
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 鹵?
鹵 is written with 11 strokes.
What does 鹵 (lǔ) mean?
鹵 (lǔ) means salt.
What is the radical of 鹵?
The radical of 鹵 is 鹵, associated with Not yet classified.