lu
word
/ˈɫu/
/ˈluː/
Definition
'Lu' is used as a name, usually as a first name or surname in various cultures, especially in Chinese-speaking communities.
Usage & Nuances
'Lu' is not an English word, but appears frequently as a personal or family name in China and sometimes elsewhere. Pronunciation may vary ('Loo' or 'Lyu'). Not typically translated; used as-is in most languages.
Spanish: (sin traducción, nombre propio, puede leerse como 'Lu' en nombres)Portuguese (BR): (sem tradução, nome próprio, pode ser lido como 'Lu' em nomes)Portuguese (PT): (sem tradução, nome próprio, pode ser lido como 'Lu' em nomes)Chinese (Simplified): 卢 (姓氏) - 鲁 (常见人名)Chinese (Traditional): 盧 (姓氏) - 魯 (常見人名)Hindi: लू (अपना नाम या उपनाम)Arabic: لو (اسم علم، غالبًا كاسم أول أو لقب)Bengali: লু (নাম)Russian: ЛуJapanese: ルーVietnamese: LuKorean: 루Turkish: LuUrdu: لوIndonesian: Lu
Example Sentences
Lu is my friend's last name.
basic
I met Lu at school yesterday.
basic
Lu is from China.
basic
Have you met Lu? They're really friendly.
natural
Lu just texted me about the meeting.
natural
Everyone calls her Lu even though that's just her nickname.
natural