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HSK 7freq #2605

Meanings

CC-CEDICT

  1. 1.(literary) bridle; halter; headstall
  2. 2.to rein in
  3. 3.to compel; to force
  4. 4.(literary) to carve; to engrave
  5. 5.(literary) to command; to lead (an army etc)
  6. 6.(physics) lux (abbr. for 勒克斯[lè kè sī])
lēi
  1. 1.to strap tightly
  2. 2.to bind

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.bridle (headgear for a horse)
  2. 2.to rein in; to restrain
  3. 3.to compel; to force; to coerce
  4. 4.to halter; to headstall
  5. 5.to command; to lead; to lay out (forces)
  6. 6.to strap tightly; to bind tight; to strangle; to tighten
  7. 7.to restrict; to limit
  8. 8.to cut; to carve; to engrave
  9. 9.to compile; to bind (to make a book)
  10. 10.to write; to draw; to depict
  11. 11.to extort; to blackmail
  12. 12.to tantalise; to provoke
  13. 13.to roll up one's sleeves or trousers
  14. 14.to use one's hand to straighten up something
  15. 15.to make a pleat
  16. 16.a respelling of the French patronymic le
  17. 17.to be at; to be in
  18. 18.at; in
  19. 19.the process of; currently (used to indicate the continuous aspect)
  20. 20.-ed; used to indicate the perfective aspect

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *rɯːɡ): semantic 革 + phonetic 力 (OC *rɯɡ). Bridles are made of leather.

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