庐 — Chinese character
庐
lú
hut, cottage; the name of a mountain
- Pinyin
- lú
- Radical
- 53 ⼴ (Dotted Cliff)
- Strokes
- 7
- Components
- 广 户
- Formation
- ideographic — A house 广 with an open door 户; 户 also provides the pronunciation
- Traditional
- 廬
Common words with 庐
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 初出茅庐 (初出茅廬) | chū chū máo lú | venturing from one's thatched hut for the first time (idiom); young and inexperienced |
| 茅庐 (茅廬) | máo lú | thatched cottage |
| 结庐 (結廬) | jié lú | to build one's house |
| 三顾茅庐 (三顧茅廬) | sān gù máo lú | lit. to make three visits to the thatched cottage (idiom) (allusion to an episode in Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三国演义 (Sān guó Yǎn yì) in which Liu Bei 刘备 (Li |
| 穹庐 (穹廬) | qióng lú | yurt (round tent) |
| 蜗庐 (蝸廬) | wō lú | humble abode |
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.