Wu Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Tiger (hū) Kangxi strokes: 16 Page: 797 Pronounced lú (level tone) [Shuowen] A rice vessel. [Zihui] A vessel for holding fire. [Liushu Zheng'e] Written separately as 炉 (lú) and 炉 (lú), incorrect. Also interchangeable with 炉 (lú), 垆 (lú), and 壚 (lú). [Leipian] A stall for selling wine. [Qian Han - Shi Huo Zhi] "Let officials make wine, generally opening stalls to sell." [Sima Xiangru Zhuan] "Wen Jun was at the lú." Note: Piled earth forming a lú, to hold wine jars, with raised edges on four sides, and one side higher, shaped like a blacksmith's furnace. [Shi Ji] Written as 当炉 (dāng lú). [Jin Shu - Ruan Ji Zhuan] Written as 当垆 (dāng lú). [Wang Rong Zhuan] Written as 酒壚 (jiǔ lú). Also borrowed to refer to black. [Jiyun] A black bow. Interchangeable with 玈 (lú). Sometimes written as 黸 (lú). [Shu - Wen Hou Zhi Ming] "One black bow, one hundred black arrows." [Zuo Zhuan - Xi Ershibian] Written as 玈 (lú) bow and arrows. [Yang Zi - Fa Yan] Written as 黸 (lú). [Shiming] Black earth is called lú. Lúrán means scattered. [Shui Jing Zhu] Nulu County has black water, so the pond water is black and called lú. Unflowing is called nu, hence the name. [Yun Hui] Zhanlu, the name of a Yue sword, cast by Ou Yezi. It means it is as clear and black as water. [Bo Lu], a type of spear. [Jiyun] Long is called bo lu. [Hu Lu], a game of chusupu. When all five dice are black, it is called lu, the most victorious throw. [Jin Shu - Liu Yi Zhuan] "Rubbing and shouting, five wood pieces form a lu." Also interchangeable with 矑 (lú). The black pupil of the eye. [Qian Han - Yang Xiong Gan Quan Fu] "Jade maiden nowhere, gazing at its clear lu." Note: Lu is the pupil of the eye. [Wen Xuan] Written as 矑 (lú). Originally written as 目 (mù). Also interchangeable with 獹 (lú). The name of a good dog. [Shi - Qi Feng] "Lu ling ling." Note: Lu is a hunting dog. [Zhang Hua - Bo Wu Zhi] Korea has black dogs named lu. [Bo Ya] Written as 韓獹 (Hán lú). Also interchangeable with 颅 (lú). Toulu, the skull. [Qian Han - Wu Wuzi Zan] "Toulu were on the road." [Shi Ji] Written as 头颅 (tóu lú). Colloquially written as 髗 (tóu lú). Danglu, a horse's head ornament. [Shi - Da Ya - Gou Ying Lou Xi Jian] "The forehead is called xi, carved gold ornament, now danglu." [Zheng Yi] Refers to the forehead ornament of a horse. Dedi, the name of a horse. [Pi Ya] A forehead with white hair is called dedi. Colloquially called dedilú, incorrect. Also interchangeable with 鸬 (lú). The name of a water bird. [Qian Han - Sima Xiangru - Shang Lin Fu] "Zhen ci zhi lu." Note: Lu is a cormorant. [Shi Ji] Written as 鸬 (lú). Also interchangeable with 芦 (lú). Gulu, a type of grass. [Qian Han - Sima Xiangru Zixu Fu] "Lotus root gulu." Note: Hu lu. [Shi Ji] Written as 菰芦 (gū lú). [Guang Yun] Young reeds not yet sprouted are called lu. [Li - Zhong Yong] "As for governance, it is like pu lu." [Zhu Ji] Pu is reed. [Zheng Ji] Pu lu, a type of potter wasp, i.e., a mud bee. [Er Ya - Shi Chong] Guolu, pu lu. Note: Also called xi yao feng (thin-waisted wasp). [Jie Yi Xin Yu] A thin-waisted gourd is called pu lu. A thin-waisted wasp is also called pu lu. Also interchangeable with 壶 (hú). Hulu, a round-faced gourd. Originally written as 瓠 (hú). Also a river name. [Song Shi - He Qu Zhi] There is Hulu River. [Wu Dai Shi - Tu Jue Zhuan] Nuti Tuyue, its river is called Hulu River. Also interchangeable with 枦 (lú). The support on a pillar, which is the dou (bracket) of today. [Shiming] Lu is at the end of the pillar, du lu supports the weight of the roof. [Er Ya - Shi Gong] Written as 枦 (lú). Note: Dou Gong. Also interchangeable with 籚 (lú) and 庐 (lú). Du lu, the name of a country. Also the name of a type of performer. [Qian Han - Di Li Zhi] South, entering the sea, there is Du Lu country. Note: Its people are agile and good at climbing high, hence Zhang Heng's Xijing Fu says: "Du Lu seeking poles." [Cheng Dachang - Yan Fan Lu] Tang people called climbing poles du lu yuan. Note: "Zhu Ru Fu Lu" in Jin Yu, Wei Shi called it Fu Yuan. Lu is the handle of spears and halberds, and Yuan is used as a game. Shuowen writes it as 扶籚 (fú lú). Kaogong Ji in Zhou Li writes it as 庐器 (lú qi). Note: Lu, pronounced li wu, is the handle of spears, halberds, and spears. Thus Lu and Lu Lu are interchangeable ancient characters. Also interchangeable with 轳 (lú). Lu Lu, a rotating wooden device. [Li - Sang Da Ji Zhu] "Using silk to wrap the lu, pulling the coffin down." Lu Lu, the name of a sword. [Song Shu - Li Zhi] Swords should not have the Lu Lu shape. Note: Ancient sword pommels were made of jade in the Lu Lu shape, called Lu Lu swords. Also the name of a fruit. [Er Ya - Shi Mu - Bian Yao Zao Zhu] Now called Lu Lu Zao. Ruolu, an official title. Responsible for crossbow shooting. [Qian Han - Bai Guan Gong Qing Biao] The Shao Fu subordinate officials had Ruolu Ling and Cheng. Also the name of a prison. Responsible for interrogating high officials. [Li - Yue Ling - Shu] Lingyu, in Han, was called Ruolu. Lu Mou, meaning rules and regulations. [Huai Nan Zi - Yao Lue Pian] Lu Mou of the six directions. Lu Hu, meaning laughter. Also written as Hu Lu. [Hou Han - Ying Shao Zhuan] "Covering their mouths, lu hu and laughed." [Kong Cong Zi - Kang Zhi Pian] "The Lord of Wei hu lu laughed heartily." Place name. [Zuo Zhuan - Yin San Nian] "The alliance of Xun Lu." Note: A place in Qi, now the old city of Lu County, Jibei. Mountain name. [Qian Han - Yang Xiong - Xiao Lie Fu] "Hou Lu Mountain." Note: A mountain south of the Chanyu's court. Also a surname. [Guang Yun] Jiang clan was enfeoffed in Lu, and took the country as their surname. Also a compound surname. [Lie Zi] There was Chang Lu Zi. Anciently there was Zun Lu clan, later became surnames. Also Lu Xu, skilled in archery. [Zuo Zhuan] There was Lu Pu Bi. Han had Suo Lu Hui. [Xing Yuan] There was Lu Fei Shi, Zhan Lu Shi. [Wu Dai Zhou Shu] There was Dou Lu Ning. [Wei Shu] There were Chi Lu, Ta Lu, etc. surnames. Also a three-character surname. [Wei Shu] There was Tu Fu Lu, Xi Dou Lu. [Bei Shi] There was Mo Hu Lu. [Zihui] Cut as huí, pronounced léi. [Zhou Li - Xia Guan - Zhi Fang Shi] "Yanzhou's jìn lu wei." Zheng Kangcheng reads it. Note: According to Shui Jing Zhu: Liu Xi was enfeoffed as Marquis of Lu County in Han. Qian Han - Zi Hou Biao writes it as Lei Hou Xi. Thus Lu and Lei are interchangeable ancient characters. [Zhengyun] Cut as lín rú, pronounced lǘ. Interchangeable with 胪 (lú). [Tang Shu - He Feng Yao Zhuan] "Bo hu lu Qing." [Qian Han - Bai Guan Gong Qing Biao] Written as Hong Lu. Qin's name was Dian Ke. Emperor Wu of Han changed the name to Da Hong Lu. Also interchangeable with 闾 (lǘ). [Qian Han - Huo Qubing Zhuan] "Ji Gong Lu." Note: River name. [Shi Ji] Written as Gong Lu. [Shuowen] Originally from 虍 and . Colloquially written with 田 as 卢, incorrect. Textual Research: [Shi - Da Ya - Gou Ying Lou Xi Jian] "The forehead is called xi." Respectfully, the character xi is composed of Yi. The two characters xi have been changed to xi. [Zhou Li - Xia Guan - Zhi Fang Shi] "Yanzhou's jin wei lu." Respectfully checked the original text, wei lu changed to lu wei.