lù
戮
to kill; to slaughter
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to kill; to slaughter
archaicAn archaic variant of '戮', meaning to kill or massacre. Often seen in historical texts or idioms.
Bào暴
jūn君
xià下
lìng令
zài在
quán全
guó国
fàn范
wéi围
nèi内
jìn进
xíng行
shā杀
lù剹
。
The tyrant ordered a slaughter to be carried out across the country.
Dí敌
jūn军
gōng攻
pò破
chéng城
chí池
hòu后
，
tú屠
lù剹
le了
suǒ所
yǒu有
de的
fú俘
lǔ虏
。
After capturing the city, the enemy troops slaughtered all the prisoners.
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Jì既
rán然
dà大
jiā家
mù目
biāo标
yī一
zhì致
，
bù不
fáng妨
lù剹
lì力
tóng同
xīn心
。
Since everyone shares the same goal, we might as well work together with one heart.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
cán残
kù酷
de的
lù剹
xíng刑
zài在
gǔ古
dài代
zǎo早
yǐ已
bèi被
fèi废
chú除
。
This cruel punishment of killing was abolished in ancient times.
Tā他
jiāng将
zhè这
cì次
lù剹
shēn身
zhī之
huò祸
guī归
jié结
wéi为
mìng命
yùn运
de的
zhuō捉
nòng弄
。
He attributed this disaster—which nearly killed him—to the tricks of fate.