place
name
historical

Meaning of

泸 means historical name for the Jinsha River (in Sichuan-Yunnan border region); historical name for the Nu River (Salween River). Pronounced Lú.

  • historical name for the Jinsha River (in Sichuan-Yunnan border region)
  • historical name for the Nu River (Salween River)
  • part of the place name 'Luzhou', a city in Sichuan

Character Info

Radical
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Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

shū
zǎi
 
shuǐ
shì
Cháng
Jiāng
shàng
yóu
de
zhòng
yào
zhī
liú
 

Ancient texts record that the Lu River was an important tributary of the upper Yangtze.

Zhū
Liàng
nán
zhēng
shí
céng
guò
shuǐ
 

Zhuge Liang crossed the Lu River during his southern expedition.