勒
勒 in English
- (literary) bridle / halter / headstall / to rein in / to compel / to force / (literary) to carve / to engrave / (literary) to command / to lead (an army etc) / (physics) lux (abbr. for 勒克斯[le4ke4si1])
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How it used to be written
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Bronze script 西周中期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 11 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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一个从俄勒冈州来的朋友，布朗先生明天会来拜访我们。
Mr. Brown a friend from Oregon, will visit us tomorrow.
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中小企业要勒紧裤带才能存活。
Small businesses will have to tighten their belts to survive.
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加里宁格勒旧称为哥尼斯堡。
Kaliningrad was once called Koenigsberg.
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希特勒在一九三三年取得了权力。
Hitler assumed power in 1933.
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希特勒恨犹太人。
Hitler hated the Jews.
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艾希勒女士对学生严厉是出了名的。
Ms. Eichler had a notorious reputation for being austere to her students.