骆
camel; white horse with a black mane (archaic)
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How 骆 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
马 (semantic, “horse”) + 各 (phonetic, gè)
How to remember it
camel (front end) · Heisig RSH #2979
马 horse + 各 each
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 各
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 各 (gè) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 各 sound component | gè | individual; each, every; all |
| 路 | lù | road, path, street; journey |
| 格 | gé | form, pattern, standard |
| 洛 | luò | a river in the Shanxi province; a city |
| 略 | lüè | approximate, rough; outline, summary; plan, plot |
| 络 | luò | web, net; to entangle |
| 阁 | gé | cabinet, chamber, pavilion |
| 酪 | lào | cream, cheese; koumiss |
| 胳 | gē | arms; armpit |
| 咯 | gē | final particle |
| 烙 | lào | to burn, to brand; hot iron |
| 恪 | kè | respectful, reverent |
| 珞 | luò | a kind of necklace |
| 貉 | mò | raccoon dog |
| 骼 | gé | bone, skeleton; corpse |
| 饹 | gē | buckwheat or sorghum noodles |
| 铬 | gè | chromium |
| 袼 | gē | gusset, cloth fitting-sleeve |
| 硌 | gè | hard, bulging |
Words containing 骆
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 压死骆驼的最后一根稻草 | yā sǐ luò tuo de zuì hòu yī gēn dào cǎo | the straw that broke the camel’s back (idiom); the final straw |
| 瘦死的骆驼比马大 | shòu sǐ de luò tuo bǐ mǎ dà | lit. even a scrawny camel is bigger than a horse (idiom); fig. even after suffering a loss… |
| 马加骆 | mǎ jiā luò | (loanword) mozzarella |
| 骆宾王 | Luò Bīn wáng | Luo Binwang (640-684), one of Four Great Poets of the Early Tang 初唐四傑|初唐四杰[Chu1 Tang2 Si4 … |
| 王杨卢骆 | Wáng Yáng Lú Luò | abbr. for Wang Bo 王勃[Wang2 Bo2], Yang Jiong 楊炯|杨炯[Yang2 Jiong3], Lu Zhaolin 盧照鄰|卢照邻[Lu2 Zh… |
| 骆马 | luò mǎ | llama |
| 卡骆驰 | Kǎ luò chí | Crocs, Inc. |
| 骆驼祥子 | Luò tuo Xiáng zi | Camel Xiangzi, novel by Lao She 老舍[Lao3 She3] |
| 晒骆驼 | shài luò tuo | xylitol (Cantonese); see also 木糖醇[mu4 tang2 chun2] |
| 骆驼 | luò tuo | camel (CL:峰[feng1],匹[pi3],頭|头[tou2]); (coll.) blockhead; ninny |