吕
Ancient forms
1 form- BronzeWestern Zhou
- 呂RegularTraditional
- 吕SimplifiedToday
Glyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
lǚ lu:3
- pitchpipe, pitch standard, one of the twelve semitones in the traditional tone system
Lǚ lu:3
- surname Lü
Words with 吕
- 律吕lǜlǚtuning; temperament
- 吕布戟lǚbùjǐsnake halberd
- 吕布LǚBùLü Bu (-198), general and warlord
- 吕蒙LǚMéngLü Meng (178-219), general of the southern state of Wu
- 吕岩LǚYánLü Yan (lived c. 874), Tang dynasty poet
- 吕览Lǚlǎn"Mr Lü's Annals", same as 吕氏春秋 (Lǚ shì Chūn qiū)
- 吕贝克LǚbèikèLübeck, Germany
- 吕洞宾LǚDòngbīnLü Dongbin (796-), Tang Dynasty scholar, one of the Eight Immortals 八仙 (Bā xiān)
- 吕梁市LǚliángShìLüliang, prefecture-level city in Shanxi Province 山西省 (Shān xī Shěng)
- 吕嘉民LǚJiāmínLü Jiamin (1946-) aka Jiang Rong 姜戎 (Jiāng Róng), Chinese writer
- 吕宋岛LǚsòngDǎoLuzon Island, north Philippines
- 吕不韦LǚBùwéiLü Buwei (?291-235 BC), merchant and politician of the State of Qin 秦国 (Qín guó), subsequent Qin Dynasty 秦代 (Qín dài) Chancellor, allegedly the father of Ying Zheng 嬴政 (Yíng Zhèng), who subsequently became the first emperor Qin Shihuang 秦始皇 (Qín Shǐ huáng)