luò

洛

Character · Noun

Luo River; surname

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Meanings

3 senses · 15 examples
1.

noun

Luo River (in Shaanxi)

formal

Refers to the smaller Luo River flowing entirely within Shaanxi Province.

Luò洛
hé河
shì是
Shǎn陕
xī西
jǐng境
nèi内
de的
zhòng重
yào要
hé河
liú流
zhī之
yī一
 。

The Luo River is one of the important rivers within Shaanxi Province.

Wǒ我
men们
yán沿
zhe着
Luò洛
hé河
àn岸
biān边
sàn散
bù步
xīn欣
shǎng赏
fēng风
jǐng景
 。

We walked along the bank of the Luo River to enjoy the scenery.

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Luò洛
hé河
de的
shuǐ水
zhì质
jìn近
nián年
lái来
dé得
dào到
le了
míng明
xiǎn显
gǎi改
shàn善
 。

The water quality of the Luo River has improved significantly in recent years.

Luò洛
hé河
àn沿
yuán岸
yǒu有
xǔ许
duō多
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
cūn村
luò落
 。

There are many ancient villages along the Luo River.

Xùn汛
qī期
shí时
Luò洛
hé河
de的
shuǐ水
wèi位
huì会
dà大
fú幅
shàng上
zhǎng涨
 。

The water level of the Luo River rises sharply during the flood season.

2.

noun

Luo River (source in Shaanxi, flows into Henan)

formal

Refers to the larger Luo River that flows from Shaanxi into Henan Province; the ancient Chinese character for this river was 雒.

Luò洛
hé河
zuì最
zhōng终
zhù注
rù入
Huáng黄
hé河
 ,
shì是
Hé河
nán南
běi北
bù部
de的
zhòng重
yào要
shuǐ水
yuán源
 。

The Luo River finally empties into the Yellow River and is an important water source in northern Henan.

Gǔ古
dài代
wén文
xiàn献
zhōng中
zhè这
tiáo条
hé河
cháng常
bèi被
xiě写
zuò作
 “
Luò雒
hé河
 ”
 。

This river was often written as 雒河 in ancient documents.

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Luò洛
yáng阳
yīn因
dì地
chù处
Luò洛
hé河
zhī之
běi北
ér而
dé得
míng名
 。

Luoyang got its name because it is located north of the Luo River.

Luò洛
hé河
liú流
yù域
yù孕
yù育
le了
càn灿
làn烂
de的
zhōng中
yuán原
gǔ古
dài代
wén文
míng明
 。

The Luo River basin gave birth to the brilliant ancient Central Plains civilization.

Luò洛
hé河
chōng冲
jī积
píng平
yuán原
shì是
Hé河
nán南
zhòng重
yào要
de的
nóng农
yè业
chǎn产
qū区
 。

The alluvial plain of the Luo River is an important agricultural production area in Henan.

3.

noun

surname Luo

neutral

A common Chinese family name.

Luò洛
xiān先
shēng生
shì是
wǒ我
men们
gōng公
sī司
de的
zī资
shēn深
gōng工
chéng程
shī师
 。

Mr. Luo is a senior engineer at our company.

Luò洛
xìng姓
de的
qǐ起
yuán源
kě可
yǐ以
zhuī追
sù溯
dào到
gǔ古
dài代
de的
Luò洛
shuǐ水
liú流
yù域
 。

The origin of the Luo surname can be traced back to the ancient Luo River basin.

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Wǒ我
de的
tóng同
shì事
Luò洛
nǚ女
shì士
lái来
zì自
Shǎn陕
xī西
 。

My colleague Ms. Luo is from Shaanxi.

Luò洛
shì氏
jiā家
zú族
zài在
dāng当
dì地
yǒu有
yōu悠
jiǔ久
de的
lì历
shǐ史
 。

The Luo family has a long history in this area.

Luò洛
xìng姓
zài在
quán全
guó国
xìng姓
shì氏
pái排
míng名
zhōng中
wèi位
liè列
zhōng中
yóu游
 。

The Luo surname ranks in the middle among all Chinese family names.