Character data

HSK Not in HSK

FREQUENCY 966th character

RADICAL ⼒ (19.9)

STROKES 11

INDEX # 2200

勒 lēi

to strap tightly; to bind; to force

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勒 lēi	1. to strap tightly 2. to bind
勒 lè	1. to force 2. to compel 3. to rein in 4. bridle 5. to carve 6. to engrave 7. to lead 8. (literary) to command 9. (physics) abbr. for 勒克斯lè kè sī, lux

Word	Meaning
希特勒 xī tè lè	Adolf Hitler (1889-1945)
泰勒 tài lè	Taylor (name)
勒索 lè suǒ	to blackmail; to extort
加勒比 jiā lè bǐ	Caribbean
俄勒冈州 é lè gāng zhōu	Oregon
俄勒冈 é lè gāng	Oregon
巴勒斯坦 bā lè sī tǎn	Palestine
拿撒勒 ná sǎ lè	Nazareth (in Biblical Palestine)
那不勒斯 nà bù lè sī	Naples; Napoli, capital of Campania region of Italy
敲诈勒索 qiāo zhà lè suǒ	extortion and blackmail (idiom)
洛克菲勒 luò kè fēi lè	Rockefeller
勒令 lè lìng	to order; to force
克莱斯勒 kè lái sī lè	Chrysler
布加勒斯特 bù jiā lè sī tè	Bucharest, capital of Romania
斯大林格勒 sī dà lín gé lè	Stalingrad, former name of Volvograd 伏尔加格勒fú ěr jiā gé lè (1925-1961)
托勒密 tuō lè mì	Ptolemy; ancient Greek-Egyptian astronomer
勾勒 gōu lè	to outline; to sketch; to draw the outline of
马勒 mǎ lè	Mahler (name); Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Austrian composer
多普勒 duō pǔ lè	Doppler; Doppler effect
比勒陀利亚 bǐ lè tuó lì yà	Pretoria, capital of South Africa
列宁格勒 liè níng gé lè	Leningrad, old name of Saint Petersburg
塞勒姆 sāi lè mǔ	Salem, city in Massachusets; Salem, capital of Oregon
悬崖勒马 xuán yá lè mǎ	fig. to act in the nick of time
罗勒 luó lè	sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum)
席勒 xí lè	Schiller (name)

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