垃
HSK 4
垃 (lā): garbage, refuse, waste
lā
garbage, refuse, waste
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Pinyin
lā
HSK Level
Level 4
Characters
1
English Meaning
garbage, refuse, waste
How to Write 垃 (lā)
垃 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 垃
A phono-semantic compound: 土 (earth) carries the meaning, and 立 hints at the pronunciation.
What 垃 is Made Of
垃 is built from 2 components:
土soil, earth
立to stand
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Words Using 垃
Common Chinese words that contain 垃:
垃圾桶
lājītǒng
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