陆 (lù): six (banker's anti-fraud numeral), (bound form) land (as opposed to the sea)
陆 (lù) is a Chinese character meaning “six (banker's anti-fraud numeral).” Classified as HSK Level 5 (HSK 3.0 Standard, CLEC 2022), it is composed of 阝 (semantic) and 击 (phonetic). It ranks #675 in character frequency (SUBTLEX-CH corpus).
Etymologically derived, 陆 place. Its radical form 阝 (mound) appears in many related characters such as 那 (nà, (specifier) that), 都 (dōu, all), 院 (yuàn, courtyard).
Definitions
- six (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
- (bound form) land (as opposed to the sea)
Etymology & Origin
Stroke Order
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Words & Compounds
HSK Vocabulary with 陆
Common Compounds
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 着陆verb | zhuó lù | landing |
| 登陆verb | dēng lù | to land |
| 大陆noun | dà lù | continent |
| 陆战队 | lù zhàn duì | marines |
| 陆军noun | lù jūn | army |
| 陆战noun | lù zhàn | (military) to fight on land |
| 内陆noun | nèi lù | inland |
| 陆上noun | lù shàng | land-based |
| 新大陆proper-noun | xīn dà lù | the New World |
| 陆路noun | lù lù | land route |
| 海陆空noun | hǎi lù kòng | sea land air (transport, or military operations) |
| 光怪陆离phrase | guāng guài lù lí | monstrous and multicolored |
| 大陆架noun | dà lù jià | continental shelf |
| 奥斯陆proper-noun | ào sī lù | Oslo, capital of Norway |
| 水陆noun | shuǐ lù | water and land |
陆 appears in 100 compound words: 47 as the first character, 24 as the last, and 29 in a middle position. Compound statistics computed from SUBTLEX-CH and HSK 3.0 vocabulary data.
Strongest Collocations
Characters that most frequently co-occur with 陆 in natural Chinese text, ranked by NPMI (Normalized Pointwise Mutual Information) — a statistical measure of association strength.
Idioms & Chengyu (8)
continuously; one after another; bit by bit; in turn; successively; in succession
continuously; one after another; bit by bit; in turn; successively; in succession
Example Sentences
写好陆字需要掌握正确的笔画顺序。
xiě hǎo lù zì xū yāo zhǎng wò zhēng què de bǐ huà shùn xù .
To write the character "陆" correctly, one must master the proper stroke order.
明真相大陆民众新年感恩:大法师父好
míng zhēn xiāng dà lù mín zhòng xīn nián gǎn ēn : dà fǎ shī fù hǎo
The people of the mainland are grateful for the New Year: Hello Master Dafa
陆玻纤布业 再掀涨价潮
lù bō qiàn bù yè zài xiān zhǎng jià cháo
The land glass fiber fabric industry has set off another wave of price increases
从投行看大陆/VIE架构境外上市备案实务
cóng tóu háng kàn dà lù V I E jià gòu jìng wài shàng shì bèi àn shí wù
From the perspective of investment banks, the mainland/VIE structure overseas listing filing practice
AI带旺需求...陆光通讯厂畅旺 订单排到Q4
A I dài wàng xū qiú . . . lù guāng tōng xùn hǎn chàng wàng dìng dān pái dào Q 4
AI drives demand... Luguang Communication Factory is prosperous, and orders are scheduled to Q4
新冬能·场外音丨陆玮鑫:冬奥会需引入“鹰眼挑战”系..
xīn dōng néng chǎng wài yīn 丨 lù 玮 鑫 : dōng ào huì xū yǐn rù yīng yǎn tiāo zhàn xì . .
New Winter Energy Off-Site Sound丨Lu Weixin: The Winter Olympics need to introduce the "Eagle Eye Challenge" system:
喜马拉雅山脉是位于亚洲大陆的山脉。
Xǐmǎlāyǎshānmài shì wèiyú Yàzhōu dàlù de shānmài.
The Himalayas are a mountain range located on the Asian continent.
地球是由海洋和陆地组成的。
Dìqiú shì yóu hǎiyáng hé lùdì zǔchéng de.
The earth is made up of sea and land.
飞机在成田机场着陆。
Fēijī zài Chéngtián Jīchǎng zhuólù.
The airplane landed at Narita Airport.
非洲是一个大陆, 而格陵兰不是。
Fēizhōu shì yī gè dàlù, ér Gélínglán bù shì.
Africa is a continent; Greenland is not.
Character Family
Semantic Family — Characters sharing the 阝 (place) component
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