() - Lu — an ancient Chinese character meaning strength, & now archaic and rarely used in modern Chinese.

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lù | 10 strokes | radical:

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Lu — an ancient Chinese character meaning strength, power, or effort;

now archaic and rarely used in modern Chinese.

Lu — an ancient Chinese character meaning strength,now archaic and rarely used in modern Chinese.

Usage highlights

Ancient characterRare characterStrength meaningEffort meaning

Synonyms

  • strength, power
  • strong, powerful
  • strength, energy

Antonyms

  • weak, feeble

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character 勎 appears in ancient texts (古文中出现勎字).
  • It represents physical strength (它代表体力).
  • This character is no longer commonly used (这个字已不常用).

Collocations

  • Ancient character(古字)
  • Rare character(生僻字)
  • Strength meaning(力量含义)
  • Effort meaning(努力含义)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 勎 is an archaic character that appears in classical Chinese texts but has fallen out of common usage.
  • The character combines the radical for strength (力) with another component, emphasizing the concept of power or effort.
  • It represents the historical development of Chinese characters where some characters became obsolete over time.

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