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Meaning of 镂

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(Trad.: 鏤)
Pinyin: lòu
English Definition: to engrave; to carve; hard steel
Chinese Definition:
①雕刻:镂花。镂刻。镂空。镂骨铭心(喻感激或牢记不忘)。镂月裁云(喻巧夺天工的制作)。镂尘吹影(喻徒劳)。
②可供刻镂用的刚坚的铁。
③古同“漏”,孔穴。
Total strokes: 14; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (metal) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ jīn ] gold, metal; money
    • [ lóu ] a constellation; to wear; surname
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Example Words
镂空 lòu kōng openwork; fretwork
镂刻 lòu to carve; to engrave
错彩镂金 cuò cǎi lòu jīn colorfully embellished; gorgeously wrought (idiom)
镌镂 juān lòu to engrave
铭心镂骨 míng xīn lòu engraved in one's heart and carved in one's bones (idiom); to remember a benefactor as long as one lives; undying gratitude
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Example Sentences
1
Perseverance can carve mental and gold.
2
She's coming over this morning to help me with my math.
3
High speed carving and milling is one of main wood working styles.
4
It's hand-made and the inlaid designs are etched in.
5
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The main transmission system of CNC carving and milling machine for woodworking extensively uses motorized spindle.