搂 meaning in English

lǒu

to hug; to embrace

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 摟12 strokes

Meaning of 搂

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

lǒu
  1. to hug
  2. to embrace
  3. to hold in one's arms
lōu
  1. to draw towards oneself
  2. to gather
  3. to gather up (one's gown, sleeves etc)
  4. to grab (money)
  5. to extort

Stroke order for each character

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搂 lǒu · to hug · 12 strokes

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Questions about 搂

What does 搂 mean?

搂 (lǒu) means "to hug; to embrace" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 搂?

搂 is made of 1 character: 搂 (12 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

Is 搂 an HSK word?

Yes. 搂 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 搂 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 搂 is written 摟.