liú

surname Liu; to kill; to slaughter

Character data

Radical ⼑ (18.13)
Strokes 15
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

劉 liú
  1. 1. surname Liu
  2. 2. to kill
  3. 3. to slaughter
  4. 4. (classical) a type of battle-ax

Words containing 劉

Word Meaning
Liu Xiaobo, Chinese dissident and Nobel laureate
Ferdinand Augustin Hallerstein, Jesuit
Liu Yi, a Chinese personal name; two Jin officials
Liu Yang, China’s first woman astronaut
bangs; fringe (hair)
Liu Juanzi, legendary alchemist and creator of magic potions
Liu Juanzi's ghost-given medical formulas
Liu Yuan, founder of Han Zhao kingdom
Liu Xi, Eastern Han scholar
Liu Shan, Shu Han emperor, son of Liu Bei
Liu Yuxi (772-842), Tang poet
Liu Yiqing, Southern Dynasties writer
Liu Xiang, Chinese Olympic hurdler
Liu Biao (142-208), warlord
Liu Yu, founder of the Liu Song dynasty
Liu Guijin, Chinese diplomat on Sudan issues
Liu Binyan, Chinese journalist and dissident
Liu Bang, founder of the Han dynasty
Liu Jinbao
Liu Yunshan, Chinese Communist leader
Lau Ching-Wan (1964-), Hong Kong actor
Liu E (1857-1909), late Qing novelist, author of lǎo cán yóu jì
Liu Yu, founder of Southern dynasty Song liú sòng, broke away from Eastern Jin in 420
Emperor Wen of Han, Liu Heng