罗索 (Luó suǒ) — Roseau, the capital of Dominica

Definition

noun

Roseauthe capital of Dominica

Easily confused

罗索。
Luó suǒ Shì duō mǐ ní kè de shǒu dū.
Roseau is the capital of Dominica.
罗索。
Wǒ men jì huà míng nián qù Luó suǒ lǚ xíng.
We plan to travel to Roseau next year.
罗索。
Luó suǒ Yǐ zì rán fēng jǐng hé gǎng kǒu wén míng.
Roseau is famous for its natural scenery and port.

Characters in this word

Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

This origin belongs to the traditional form 羅; 罗 is its simplified writing.

The traditional form 羅 combines 网 (net) with 維 (a bird tied with string) to show a net for catching birds; the simplified 罗 is a later abbreviation.

Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

索 combines 糸 (thread) and 𣎳 (stripping fibres from a hemp stalk), showing threads or rope being pulled out from a fabric.