Meaning
take captive
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “lu” becomes a different word in each tone. 虏 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
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Common Words
- 俘虏fú lǔcaptive
- 虏获lǔ huòcapture (people)
- 臣虏chén lǔslave
- 亡国虏wáng guó lǔsubjugated people; refugee from a destroyed country
- 捕虏岩bǔ lǔ yánxenolith (geology)
Example Sentence
在那场战争中，许多士兵被俘虏了。Zài nà chǎng zhàn zhēng zhōng, xǔ duō shì bīng bèi fú lǔ le.In that war, many soldiers were taken captive.
在Zàiat那nàthat场chǎngthreshing floor战争zhàn zhēngwar中zhōngmiddle，许多xǔ duōmany士兵shì bīngsoldier被bèi(passive: by)俘虏fú lǔcaptive了le(completed action)。