缕 (縷)
lu:3
Pinyin

Definition

缕 (縷)
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lu:3
  1. strand
  2. thread
  3. detailed
  4. in detail
  5. classifier for wisps (of smoke, mist or vapor), strands, locks (of hair)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (4)

缕
lǚ
  1. 1 strand
  2. 2 thread
  3. 3 detailed
  4. 4 in detail
  5. 5 classifier for wisps (of smoke, mist or vapor), strands, locks (of hair)
不绝如缕
bù jué rú lǚ
  1. 1 hanging by a thread
  2. 2 very precarious
  3. 3 almost extinct
  4. 4 (of sound) linger on faintly
千丝万缕
qiān sī wàn lǚ
  1. 1 linked in countless ways
筚路蓝缕
bì lù lán lǚ
  1. 1 the hardships of beginning an undertaking (idiom)

Idioms (2)

条分缕析
tiáo fēn lǚ xī
  1. 1 to analyze thoroughly, point by point (idiom)
筚路蓝缕
bì lù lán lǚ
  1. 1 the hardships of beginning an undertaking (idiom)

Sample Sentences

两千多年前，我们的先辈筚路蓝缕，穿越草原沙漠，开辟出联通亚欧非的陆上丝绸之路；我们的先辈扬帆远航穿越惊涛骇浪，闯荡出连接东西方的海上丝绸之路。古丝绸之路打开了各国友好交往的新窗口，书写了人类发展进步的新篇章
liǎng qiān duō nián qián ，wǒmen de xiānbèi bìlùlánlǚ ，chuānyuè cǎoyuán shāmò ，kāipì chū liántōng yà Ōu Fēi de lùshàng SīchóuzhīLù ；wǒmen de xiānbèi Yáng fān yuǎn háng chuānyuè jīngtāohàilàng ，chuǎngdàng chū liánjiē dōngxīfāng de hǎishàng SīchóuzhīLù 。gǔ SīchóuzhīLù dǎkāi le gèguó yǒuhǎo jiāowǎng de Xīn chuāngkǒu ，shūxiě le rénlèi fāzhǎn jìnbù de Xīn piānzhāng
Over two thousand years ago, our forefathers endeavoured through hardships, crossing the plains and the desert, opening up the Silk Road linking Asia, Europe and Africa; Our forefathers raised their sails and navigated far and wide, crossing the stormy seas, braving the Maritime Silk Road linking the West and the East. The ancient Silk Road opened up new windows for friendly interaction between all countries, writing a new chapter in the book of the progress of human development.
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