archaic

Meaning of

戮 means to kill; to slaughter. Pronounced lù.

  • to kill; to slaughter

Character Info

Radical
Strokes16
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Bào
jūn
xià
lìng
zài
quán
guó
fàn
wéi
nèi
jìn
xíng
shā
 

The tyrant ordered a slaughter to be carried out across the country.

jūn
gōng
chéng
chí
hòu
 
le
suǒ
yǒu
de
 

After capturing the city, the enemy troops slaughtered all the prisoners.

rán
jiā
biāo
zhì
 
fáng
tóng
xīn
 

Since everyone shares the same goal, we might as well work together with one heart.

Zhè
zhǒng
cán
de
xíng
zài
dài
zǎo
bèi
fèi
chú
 

This cruel punishment of killing was abolished in ancient times.

jiāng
zhè
shēn
zhī
huò
guī
jié
wéi
mìng
yùn
de
zhuō
nòng
 

He attributed this disaster—which nearly killed him—to the tricks of fate.