Question 1

How do you pronounce 勒?

Accepted Answer

勒 is pronounced "lēi" in Mandarin Chinese. Click the audio icon to hear the native pronunciation. The word is classified as HSK 7-9 level vocabulary.

Question 2

What does 勒 mean?

Accepted Answer

勒 (lēi) means: to rein in, to compel, to force, to carve, to engrave, (literary) to command, to lead, lux (unit of illumination), (literary) bridle, to strap tightly, to bind.

Question 3

How do you write 勒 in Chinese?

Accepted Answer

勒 is written with 1 character. View the stroke order animation above to learn the correct way to write each character. The traditional form is 勒.

Question 4

What are example sentences using 勒?

Accepted Answer

See the examples section above for multiple sentences using 勒 in context, with pinyin pronunciation and translations in your selected language. Each example includes audio pronunciation to help you learn proper usage.

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