镂 — Chinese character
镂
lòu
to inlay; to engrave, to carve; tattoo
- Pinyin
- lòu
- Radical
- 167 ⾦ (Gold)
- Strokes
- 14
- Components
- 钅 娄
- Formation
- pictophonetic — metal; meaning component 钅; sound component 娄
- Traditional
- 鏤
Common words with 镂
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 镂空 (鏤空) | lòu kōng | openwork; fretwork |
| 镂刻 (鏤刻) | lòu kè | to carve; to engrave |
| 铭心镂骨 (銘心鏤骨) | míng xīn lòu gǔ | engraved in one's heart and carved in one's bones (idiom); to remember a benefactor as long as one lives; undying gratitude |
| 镌镂 (鐫鏤) | juān lòu | to engrave |
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.