| 摟 | |||
| hug, embrace; drag, pull | |||
| Radical | 手扌才 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 11 | Total Strokes | 14 |
| Mandarin reading | loǔ loū loú | Cantonese reading | lau1 lau2 lau4 lau5 |
| Japanese on reading | rou ru | Japanese kun reading | hiku |
| Korean reading | Vietnamese reading | lùa | |
| Simplified Variant(s) | 搂 | ||
| 摟 | [ loū ] to draw towards oneself, to gather, to gather up (one's gown, sleeves etc), to grab (money), to extort |
| 摟 | [ loǔ ] to hug, to embrace, to hold in one's arms |
| 摟住 | [ loǔ zhù ] to hold in one's arms, to embrace |
| 摟抱 | [ loǔ baò ] to hug, to embrace |
| 摟錢 | [ loū qián ] (coll.) to grab money, to rake in money |
| ⇒ 扒摟 | [ bā loū ] to pile together, to cram food into one's mouth (with chopsticks), to eat fast |
| ⇒ 抖摟 | [ doǔ lou ] to shake out, to bring to light, to squander |