Meaning of 略
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
lüè
- brief; sketchy
- outline; summary
- to omit
- (bound form before a single-character verb) a bit; somewhat; slightly
- plan; strategy
- to capture (territory)
lüè
- variant of 略[lu:e4]
略 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我对化学略懂一二。
I have some acquaintance with chemistry.
他喝了酒，略有醉意。
He drunk wine, so he is slightly drunk.
我省略了什么？
What did I omit?
他对日文只是略懂皮毛。
He has only a superficial knowledge of Japanese.
珍略过了她无法回答的问题。
Jane skipped the questions she couldn't answer.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
略 lüè · brief · 11 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 略.
| 策略 | cèlüè | strategy; tactics; crafty; adroit |
| 忽略 | hūlüè | to neglect; to overlook; to ignore |
| 战略 | zhànlüè | strategy |
| 侵略 | qīnlüè | to invade; invasion |
| 粗略 | cūlüè | rough (not precise or accurate); cursory |
| 省略 | shěnglüè | to leave out; an omission |
| 领略 | lǐnglüè | to have a taste of; to realize |
| 略微 | lüèwēi | a little bit; slightly |
| 侵略者 | qīnlüèzhě | aggressors; invaders |
| 攻略 | gōnglüè | (literary) to storm and capture; strategy; directions; guide; how-to |
Questions about 略
What does 略 mean?
略 (lüè) means "brief; sketchy; outline; summary" and is used as a verb and adjective.
How do you write 略?
略 is made of 1 character: 略 (11 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.
Is 略 an HSK word?
Yes. 略 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.