Chinese Word: 陆 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

陆 (Trad.: 陸)Polyphone (多音字)HSK 5

Antonyms: 水

Total strokes: 7; Radical: 阜

Pictophonetic:击 indicates the sound; 阝 (place) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 阝 [ yì ] place, town, city
- 击 [ jī ] to strike, to hit, to beat; to attack, to fight

Similar Characters: 阡

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Pinyin: lù

English Definition:shore; land; continent

Chinese Definition:
①高出水面的土地：陆地。大陆。
②随从的样子：陆陆续续。
③跳跃：“……翘足而陆，此马之真性也”。
④(陆离)ａ．色彩繁杂，如“斑驳陆陆”；b．长姓。cháng)，如“带长铗之陆陆兮，冠切云之崔嵬”。

Example Words:

大陆	dà lù	mainland China (reference to the PRC)
大陆	dà lù	continent; mainland; Classifiers: 个
陆续HSK 5	lù xù	in turn; successively; one after the other; bit by bit
陆地HSK 5	lù dì	dry land (as opposed to the sea)
陆军	lù jūn	army; ground forces

Pinyin: liù

English Definition:six (banker's anti-fraud numeral)

1		rén lèi 人类 yǐ jīng 已经 chéng gōng 成功 dēng lù 登陆 le 了 yuè qiú 月球。 Humans have successfully landed on the moon.
2		rì běn 日本 wèi yú 位于 zhōng guó 中国 dà lù 大陆 de 的 dōng bian 东边。 Japan is located to the east of mainland China.
3		dà xiàng 大象 shì 是 shì jiè 世界 shàng 上 zuì dà 最大 de 的 lù shēng 陆生 dòng wù 动物。 Elephants are the largest land animals in the world.
4		dà xiàng 大象 shì 是 shì jiè 世界 shàng 上 zuì dà 最大 de 的 lù dì 陆地 dòng wù 动物。 Elephants are the largest land animals in the world.
5		tái wān 台湾 yǔ 与 dà lù 大陆 de 的 guān xi 关系 yì zhí 一直 bèi shòu 备受 guān zhù 关注。 The relationship between Taiwan and mainland China has always been a matter of concern.

1		rén lèi 人类 yǐ jīng 已经 chéng gōng 成功 dēng lù 登陆 le 了 yuè qiú 月球。 Humans have successfully landed on the moon.
2		rì běn 日本 wèi yú 位于 zhōng guó 中国 dà lù 大陆 de 的 dōng bian 东边。 Japan is located to the east of mainland China.
3		dà xiàng 大象 shì 是 shì jiè 世界 shàng 上 zuì dà 最大 de 的 lù shēng 陆生 dòng wù 动物。 Elephants are the largest land animals in the world.
4		dà xiàng 大象 shì 是 shì jiè 世界 shàng 上 zuì dà 最大 de 的 lù dì 陆地 dòng wù 动物。 Elephants are the largest land animals in the world.
5		tái wān 台湾 yǔ 与 dà lù 大陆 de 的 guān xi 关系 yì zhí 一直 bèi shòu 备受 guān zhù 关注。 The relationship between Taiwan and mainland China has always been a matter of concern.