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陋 lòu

coarse, crude; narrow; ugly

Strokes
8
Level
HSK 6
Radical
阝
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 阝乚丙 ⿰阝⿺乚丙

Memory hint: village

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  1. 他们住的房子非常简陋。
    Tāmen zhù de fángzi fēicháng jiǎnlòu.
    The house they live in is very shabby.
    they live (particle) house very crude
  2. 这个宿舍是不是太简陋了？
    Zhège sùshè shì bu shì tài jiǎnlòu le?
    Isn't this dormitory too crude?
    this (measure) dorm be not be too crude (particle) (question)
  3. 我们应该改善这里简陋的设施。
    Wǒmen yīnggāi gǎishàn zhèlǐ jiǎnlòu de shèshī.
    We should improve the crude facilities here.
    we should improve here crude (particle) facility
  4. 虽然条件简陋，但他们过得并不辛苦。
    Suīrán tiáojiàn jiǎnlòu, dàn tāmen guò de bìng bù xīnkǔ.
    Although the conditions are crude, they don't live a hard life.
    although condition crude, but they live (particle) not-at-all not hard
  5. 在那个偏僻的山村，很多房屋依然十分简陋。
    Zài nàge piānpì de shāncūn, hěnduō fángwū yīrán shífēn jiǎnlòu.
    In that remote mountain village, many houses are still very crude.
    at that remote (particle) mountain-village, many house still very crude

Words with 陋 (2)