04948 Chinese character of 鏤 and pronounce lau6

The Chinese character【鏤】(Lou) that I will teach you today is a word that describes an action or craft, and is mainly used for the following meanings:

Carving or fine processing.

Here is the phonetic guide for pronouncing this Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【鏤】:lòu

Cantonese Jyutping of 【鏤】:lau6

This section covers the key information related to the character 【鏤】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【鏤】, for example:Describe an action or process , It means mainly carving or fine processing .Since Chinese characters carry profound and multifaceted meanings, certain nuances may be difficult to capture completely in this discussion.

【鏤】can be used alone, but when combined with other words, it forms richer expressions, such as【鏤刻、鏤工】(Mandarin Pinyin:lòu kè 、lòu gōng/ Cantonese Jyutping:lau6 hak1 、lau6 gung1)

There are exactly 19 strokes in this character,Its usage is more restrictive, making it an advanced-level Chinese character that one only needs to learn when seeking to challenge their own abilities,This sentence serves as an example of how to use this character.:


工匠用鏤刻技術製作精美的圖案。

Craftsmen use engraving techniques to create exquisite patterns.


I hope you can find excitement in learning Chinese and expand your insights through this experience. There’s more to check out, so browse at your convenience.