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Meaning of 缕

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缕 (Trad.: 縷)
Pinyin: lǚ
English Definition: strand; thread; detailed; in detail; classifier for wisps (of smoke, mist or vapor), strands, locks (of hair)
Chinese Definition:
①线:千丝万缕。不绝如缕。
②泛指线状物。
Total strokes: 12; Radical: 糸
Pictophonetic:娄 indicates the sound; 纟 (thread) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 纟 [ sī ] silk; thread
    • 娄 [ lóu ] a constellation; to wear; surname
Similar Characters: 楼 搂 数 偻 褛 蒌 镂
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Example Sentences
1
太阳的第一缕曙光延展在海面上
。
The first rays of sunlight stretched across the sea.
2
即使一缕云彩我也不会把它带走
。
Not even a wisp of cloud will I bring away.
3
我曾经多次将一缕灰发编到围巾里去
。
I have knitted many a gray strand into many a scarf.
4
换作别人
,
会用几缕灰发在某处遮住的
。
The strands of gray somebody somewhere will airbrush out.
5
经过两个月的黑暗
,
一缕光会在一月重新出现
。
After two months of darkness, a thread would reappear in January.