鷺 - Dong Chinese dictionary

This information for this character has not been manually reviewed and may not be accurate.

lù

heron

Phonosemantic compound. 鳥 represents the meaning and 路 represents the sound.

Components

鳥 Meaning component

niǎo, diǎo

bird

路 Sound component

lù

road

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

lù

heron, egret; Ardea species (various); heron

Most common words with 鷺

Freq.	Word	Meaning
	鹭	heron
	白鹭	(bird species of China) little egret (Egretta garzetta)
	苍鹭	(bird species of China) grey heron (Ardea cinerea)

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4451st most common character in books

Miscellaneous

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