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律
lǚ
1. law
Very Common • Top 1% ✏️ 9 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

律
lǜ
statute, principle, regulation
HSK 4 9 丶

Compound Words (20)

律诗
lǚshī
regular verse
律动
lǚdòng
rhythm
律吕
lǚlǚ
tuning
律师
lǚshī
lawyer
HSK 4
律法
lǚfǎ
laws and decrees
规律
guīlǚ
rule (e.g. of science)
HSK 5
律条
lǚtiáo
a law
自律
zìlǚ
self-discipline
韵律
yùnlǚ
cadence
以律
Yǐlǚ
Eluid (son of Achim)
纪律
jìlǚ
discipline
HSK 5
音律
yīnlǚ
tuning
刑律
xínglǚ
criminal law
节律
jiélǚ
rhythm
玛律
Mǎlǚ
Malé, capital of Maldives (Tw)
法律
fǎlǚ
law
HSK 4
沙律
shālǚ
salad (loanword)
乐律
yuèlǚ
tuning
格律
gélǚ
forms of versification
定律
dìnglǚ
scientific law

Alternate Entries

律
Lǚ
surname Lü

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
4
Character Frequency Rank
525
Word Frequency Rank
929 of 84,292