Dong Chinese dictionary

luō, luó

net for catching birds

Simplified form of 羅. Depicts a net (网) for catching birds (隹).

Components

网 Iconic component

wǎng

net

Due to historical stylistic changes, this component is less similar to 网 than it was in ancient scripts.

xī

evening

Shorthand for the 隹 component in the traditional character 羅.

Evolution

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)

Bronze script

Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Traditional script

Modern

Simplified script

Modern

Definitions

luó

net for catching birds; gauze; to collect; to gather; to catch; to sift

Luó

surname Luo

Most common words with 罗

Component uses

Sound component in 7 characters (0 verified)

Sources