lōu

HSK 7-9
common
verb

Meaning of

搂 means gather with hands or tools; pull up (clothes). Pronounced lōu. HSK 7-9.

  • gather with hands or tools
  • pull up (clothes)
  • embezzle; make big money

Character Info

Radical
Strokes11
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

zài
yuàn
zi
lōu
chái
huo
zhǔn
bèi
guò
dōng
 

He is gathering firewood in the yard to prepare for winter.

Qǐng
bāng
lōu
diǎn
ér
gān
cǎo
lái
wèi
zi
 

Please help me gather some hay to feed the rabbits.

dūn
zài
shàng
lōu
luò
zhuāng
jìn
dài
zi
 

She squatted on the ground gathering fallen leaves into a bag.

Gōng
rén
men
lōu
shàng
de
luò
bāo
yùn
zǒu
 

The workers gathered the fallen leaves on the ground, packed them up and moved them away.

Nóng
mín
men
zài
tián
jiān
lōu
shōu
shèng
xià
de
jiē
gǎn
 

Farmers gathered the leftover straw after harvesting in the fields.