Deer in Chinese (Mandarin): 鹿 (lù)

鹿
lù
deer
- Simplified
- 鹿
- Traditional
- 鹿
- Pinyin
- lù
- Typed as
- lu
Use it in a sentence
鹿头上有角。
鹿頭上有角。
The deer has antlers on its head.
The characters in 鹿
鹿
Deer. It began as a drawing of a deer with antlers.
11 strokes
Fourth tone, falling. A reindeer is 驯鹿 (xùnlù), and a giraffe is 长颈鹿, a "long-neck deer".
More examples with 鹿
小鹿在森林里。
小鹿在森林裡。
Xiǎo lù zài sēnlín li.
The fawn is in the forest.
鹿跑得很快。
Lù pǎo de hěn kuài.
Deer run fast.
How to write 鹿 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
鹿 11 strokes
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