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芦
蘆
lú
1. rush
2. reed
3. Phragmites communis
Common • Top 20%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

芦
lú
rushes, reeds
7 丶

Compound Words (20)

葫芦
húlu
calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria)
芦山
Lúshān
Lushan county in Ya'an [[雅安<Yǎān>]], Sichuan
芦席
lúxí
reed mat
芦洲
Lúzhōu
Luzhou or Luchou city in New Taipei City [[新北市<Xīnběishì>]], Taiwan
芦溪
Lúxī
Luxi county in Pingxiang [[萍鄉|萍乡]], Jiangxi
芦竹
Lúzhú
Luzhu or Luchu township in Taoyuan county [[桃園縣|桃园县<Táoyuánxiàn>]], north Taiwan
芦笙
lúshēng
reed-pipe wind instrument
芦笋
lúsǔn
asparagus
芦管
lúguǎn
reed pipe
芦荻
lúdí
reeds
芦苇
lúwěi
reed
芦荟
lúhuì
aloe vera
宝葫芦
bǎohúlu
magic gourd, granting your every wish
闷葫芦
mènhúlu
lit. closed gourd
提壶芦
tíhúlú
pelican
提葫芦
tíhúlú
pelican
糖葫芦
tánghúlu
sugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a stick
胡芦巴
húlúbā
fenugreek
葫芦岛
Húlúdǎo
Huludao prefecture level city in Liaoning province [[遼寧省|辽宁省]] in northeast China
葫芦巴
húlúbā
fenugreek leaves

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Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
2,476
Word Frequency Rank
16,967 of 84,292

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