鹿 (lù) — deer
Definition
Examples
- 鹿。Zhè tóu lù de jiǎo hěn dà.This deer has very large antlers.
- 鹿。Dōng tiān lù huì cóng shān shàng xià lái zhǎo shí wù.In winter, deer come down from the mountains to find food.
- 鹿。Nà zhī lù zài hé biān hē shuǐ.That deer is drinking water by the river.
Origin
Pictograph六书liùshū
象形xiàngxíngA drawing of the thing itself, worn down over three thousand years into a few strokes.
鹿 is a picture of a deer, with antlers, head, mouth, and bent legs; in the current form these parts are abstracted.
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