To hug in Chinese: 搂 (lǒu)
lǒu
to hug
Definitions
- 1to hug
- 2to embrace
- 3to hold in one's arms
Stroke order
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄌㄡˇ
lǒu
Simplified & traditional
搂
Simplified
摟
Traditional
Example sentences
See 搂 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
妈妈紧紧地搂着自己的孩子。
mā ma jǐn jǐn dì lǒu zhe zì jǐ de hái zi。
The mother tightly embraced her own child.
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stove
炉子
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stove
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food prepared by stewing in soy sauce and spices
鲁莽
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hot-headed
录制
lù zhì
to record (video or audio)
鹿
lù
deer
路程
lù chéng
route
路灯
lù dēng
street lamp
路段
lù duàn
stretch of road
路况
lù kuàng
road condition(s) (e.g. surface, traffic flow etc)
路面
lù miàn
road surface
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