遛

Character

遛 liù · liú

HSK 7–9Character2 readings

to stroll

Radical: 辶
Strokes: 13
Structure: Surrounds from bottom-left
Parts: 辶留
Traditional: 遛
Frequency: #3735 most common character

Practice writing

Readings and meanings

liùMain reading liúRare reading

liù

liu4Main readingHSK 7–9

to stroll CC-CEDICT
to walk (an animal) CC-CEDICT

Words that use “遛” as liù

遛娃liù wá(coll.) to take one's child out for a walkWord 遛弯liù wān(dialect) to take a walkWord 遛狗liù gǒuto walk a dogWord

liú

liu2Reading 2Rare reading

This reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is liù.

to walk an animal, like a dog, for exercise
to walk slowly to relax

Examples

我每天下午去公园遛狗。
wǒ měi tiān xià wǔ qù gōng yuán liú gǒu
Every afternoon I go to the park to walk my dog.
AI-generated sentence
爸爸喜欢早上出去遛弯儿。
bà ba xǐ huan zǎo shang chū qù liú wān er
Dad likes to go out for a walk in the morning.
AI-generated sentence

Words that use “遛” as liú

逗遛dòu liúto stay for a whileVariant of 逗留WordUnreviewed

Stroke order

Practice writing 遛

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Same radical 辶

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这zhè 這zhè 道dào 过guò 過guò 还hái 還hái 进jìn 進jìn 迴huí 通tōng 运yùn

遛