勒
勒 - lēi
strangle, tighten
strangle, tightenHow to read 勒
Click 勒 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 勒 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 勒 |
| Pinyin | lēi |
| English | strangle, tighten |
| Radical hint | 力 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 勒令 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 勒戒. “”。 Please read 勒毙 one more time.
Common words with this character
to order; to force
to force sb to give up; to enforce abstinence; to break drug dependence
to strangle or throttle to death
to strangle
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 勒 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 勒令 and 勒戒 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.