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缕
縷
lǚ
1. strand
2. thread
3. detailed
4. in detail
5. classifier for wisps (of smoke, mist or vapor), strands, locks (of hair)
Uncommon • Top 28%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

缕
lǚ
strand, thread; detailed, precise
12 丶

Compound Words (12)

蓝缕
lánlǚ
variant of [[襤褸|褴褛<lánlǚ>]]
纹缕
wénlǚ
veined pattern
丝缕
sīlǚ
silk thread
缕述
lǚshù
to relate in detail
繁缕
fánlǚ
common chickweed (Stellaria media)
纹缕儿
wénlǚr
erhua variant of [[紋縷|纹缕<wénlǚ>]]
葛缕子
gělǚzi
caraway
条分缕析
tiáofēnlǚxī
to arrange items of an argument in order (idiom); to analyze thoroughly
筚路蓝缕
bìlùlánlǚ
the hardships of beginning an undertaking (idiom)
不绝如缕
bùjuérúlǚ
hanging by a thread
千丝万缕
qiānsīwànlǚ
linked in countless ways
罗缕纪存
luólǚjìcún
to record and preserve

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Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
2,893
Word Frequency Rank
23,589 of 84,292

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