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略 - lüè

approximately, roughly; outline

approximately, roughly; outline

How to read 略

Click 略 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinlüè
Englishapproximately, roughly; outline
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

略作 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 略去. Please read 略图 one more time.

Common words with this character

to be abbreviated to; slightly
to omit; to delete; to leave out
sketch; sketch map; thumbnail picture
abbreviated character; simplified character

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 略 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 略作 and 略去 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 略.