绿 lù green
Made up of [纟 sī silk radical 120]Alternative traditional form of character: 綠
Made with 11 strokes.
The silk radical for a color for cloth and 'lu' (to copy) is the phonetic. Note that the 'qing' character can also mean green
Ancient small seal form 
Related characters
Also uses 纟 sī component: 纺 fǎng (fine woven silk fabric) 纷 fēn (numerous) 纲 gāng (guiding principle) 给 gěi (give) 红 hóng (red) 纪 jì (order) 结 jié (knot) 经 jīng (Classic) 累 lèi (tired) 维 wéi (to preserve) 绪 xù (beginnings) 纸 zhǐ (paper) 终 zhōng (end) 组 zǔ (to form)
Sounds same
履 lǚ 旅 lǚ 路 lù (road) 旅 lǚ (trip) 露 lù (dew)Pronunciation
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