炉 (lú): Furnace — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 炉

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 炉

3.

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

炉

火fire

户door

炉=

4.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 炉

炉 handwriting practice worksheet preview

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5.

How to Use 炉

Types of Stoves/Ovens

Words containing 炉 that refer to devices for heating or cooking.

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Example Sentences

dōng冬

tiān天

wǒ我

men们

kào靠

lú炉

zǐ

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火fire

+户door

A fire (火) contained by a household (户) — a furnace or stove for domestic use.

lú炉

zào灶

(kitchen/cooking) range

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lú炉

zi子

stove / furnace

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wēi微

bō波

lú炉

microwave oven

子

qǔ取

nuǎn暖

。

We rely on the stove for warmth in winter.

wǒ我

yòng用

wēi微

bō波

lú炉

rè热

le了

yì一

bēi杯

niú牛

nǎi奶

。

I heated a cup of milk in the microwave.

lú炉

huǒ火

shāo烧

dé得

hěn很

wàng旺

。

The stove fire is burning very brightly.

lǎo老

rén人

zài在

huǒ火

lú炉

shàng上

zhǔ煮

le了

yī一

hú壶

rè热

chá茶

。

The old man boiled a pot of hot tea on the stove.

guō锅

lú炉

wèi为

zhěng整

dòng栋

lóu楼

tí提

gōng供

rè热

shuǐ水

。

The boiler provides hot water for the entire building.

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