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  • 1

    n.fmlheadstall; halter; bridle

    • mǎ lè

      bridle

  • 2

    v.fmlrein in; halt (the horse)

    • lè jiāng shéng

      缰绳

      pull back on the reins

  • 3

    v.fmlforce; coerce; compel

    • lè lìng

      order

    • lè pài

      force someone to pay levies or do unpaid labour

    • lè jiāo

      force somebody to hand something over

  • 4

    v.fmlcommand; lead

    • qīn lè sān jūn

      三军

      personally lead the army

  • 5

    v.fmlcarve; engrave; inscribe

    • lè shí

      inscribe on a stone tablet

  • 6

    measure wordfmlabbrabbreviation for lux

Words and phrases with 勒

  • 勒令
    [word]compel
  • 勒克斯
    [word]lux
  • 勒诈
    [word]blackmail
  • 勒石
    [word]carve on a stone tablet; set up/erect a stone tablet
  • 勒抑
    [word]compel somebody to reduce the price; extort and suppress
  • 勒索
    [word]blackmail
  • 勒兵
    [word]command troops
  • 勒勒车
    [word]Mongolian ox cart
  • 勒捐
    [word]extort contributions
  • 勒马悬崖
    [idiom]wake up to an impending danger at the last moment

Word usage

  • Note
    "勒" is pronounced as "lēi", used in spoken language. It means "strap something tight", such as "勒紧裤带". This meaning is derived from the meaning "tighten the rein" of "勒(lè)".

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