- 长颈鹿 chángjǐnglù giraffegiraffe; a tall mammal native to Africa characterized by its exceptionally long neck and patterned coat
- 驯鹿 xùnlù reindeerreindeer, a large deer from arctic and subarctic regions; both males and females have large antlers and they are commonly used for pulling sleds
- 驼鹿 tuólù moosemoose; elk
- 麋鹿 mílù Père David's deerThe Père David's deer (Elaphurus davidianus), a species native to China known for its unique appearance
- 鹿角 lùjiǎo antlerantler or deer horn, especially the hardened bone-like horns used in traditional medicine
- 梅花鹿 méihuālù sika deerA type of deer native to East Asia, known for its reddish-brown summer coat with white spots resembling plum blossoms.
- 鹿特丹 lùtèdān RotterdamRotterdam, a major port city in the Netherlands and the second largest city in the country
- 鹿茸 lùróng deer antler velvetthe young, unossified antler of a male deer, often used in traditional Chinese medicine as a tonic
- 逐鹿 zhúlù to vie for supremacyTo pursue a deer, a metaphor for fighting for political power or the throne; now used more broadly to compete for market share or victory in sports.
- 鹿肉 lùròu venisonthe meat of a deer used for food
- 鹿城区 lùchéngqū Lucheng districtLucheng district of Wenzhou city in Zhejiang province
- 鹿死谁手 lùsǐshéishǒu who will win(idiom) literally "at whose hand will the deer die"; used to describe a situation where it is not yet clear who will emerge victorious in a competition or struggle for power
- 马鹿 mǎlù red deera large deer native to Eurasia and North Africa, with reddish-brown summer fur and grayish-brown winter fur
- 鹿港 lùgǎng LukangLukang Town in Changhua County, Taiwan
- 群雄逐鹿 qúnxióngzhúlù to vie for supremacymany contenders or heroes fight for the highest position of power; based on an idiom where a deer symbolizes the throne
- 鹿皮 lùpí deerskindeerskin leather or hide
- 指鹿为马 zhǐlùwéimǎ to deliberately misrepresent(idiom) Calling a deer a horse; to deliberately misrepresent something, confuse right and wrong, or distort the facts. This refers to a historical story where the Qin dynasty official [[赵高|趙高|zhao4 gao1]] tested his subordinates by claiming a deer was a horse to see who would dare to disagree.
- 巨鹿 jùlù JuluJulu county in Xingtai [[邢台|邢臺|xing2 tai2]], Hebei
- 双鹿 shuānglù backgammon(variant form) backgammon, an ancient board game played with dice and pieces
- 鹿儿岛 lù'érdǎo KagoshimaThe capital city of Kagoshima Prefecture in southwestern Kyushu, Japan; also refers to the prefecture itself.
- 涿鹿 zhuōlù ZhuoluZhuolu county in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province
- 逐鹿中原 zhúlùzhōngyuán to fight for control of the countryliterally meaning to hunt deer in the Central Plain; used to describe the act of competing for national power or the throne
- 鹿邑县 lùyìxiàn Luyi CountyLuyi County in Zhoukou, Henan province
- 鹿邑 lùyì Luyi CountyLuyi County in Zhoukou, Henan Province
- 白唇鹿 báichúnlù white-lipped deerA species of deer found in high-altitude regions such as the Tibetan Plateau, characterized by pure white fur on the cheeks and lower lip and yellowish patches on the rump; a protected animal in China.
- 三鹿 sānlù SanluSanlu, a well-known Chinese dairy brand
- 鹿谷 lùgǔ Lugu TownshipLugu or Luku Township in Nantou County, central Taiwan
- 鹿寨县 lùzhàixiàn Luzhai CountyLuzhai County in Liuzhou City, Guangxi Province
- 鹿寨 lùzhài abatisA defensive military obstacle made of felled trees or branches with sharpened tips pointing toward the enemy, resembling the antlers of a deer.
- 涿鹿县 zhuōlùxiàn Zhuolu CountyZhuolu County in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province
- 白鹿洞书院 báilùdòngshūyuàn White Deer Grotto AcademyOne of the four great academies of ancient China, located at the foot of Wulao Peak in Mount Lu, Jiangxi Province. Founded in the Tang Dynasty by Li Bo, it became a major center for Neo-Confucian learning under [[朱熹|朱熹|zhu1 xi1]] during the Southern Song Dynasty.
- 水鹿 shuǐlù sambarsambar deer (Rusa unicolor); a large, dark brown deer native to the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and southern China; its horns are used in traditional Chinese medicine
- 白鹿洞 báilùdòng White Deer CaveA historical site on Mount Lu in Jiangxi province; the location of the famous [[白鹿洞书院|白鹿洞書院|bai2 lu4 dong4 shu1 yuan4]] established by the philosopher [[朱熹|朱熹|zhu1 xi1]] during the Southern Song dynasty.
- 鹿砦 lùzhài abatisA defensive military obstacle consisting of sharpened tree branches or logs placed in a row to stop infantry or tanks; named for its resemblance to deer antlers.
- 鹿野 lùyě LuyeLuye or Luyeh township in Taitung County, southeast Taiwan
- 巨鹿县 jùlùxiàn Julu CountyJulu County in Xingtai [[邢台|邢臺|xing2 tai2]], Hebei Province
- 鹿鸣 lùmíng bleat of a deerThe crying or bleating of a deer
- 中原逐鹿 zhōngyuánzhúlù to fight for hegemonyTo compete for political power or national dominance among many rivals; literally "chasing the deer in the central plains"
- 获鹿 huáilù Huailuformer name of Luquan District in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province
- 鹿苑寺 lùyuànsì Rokuon-jiThe formal name of the Golden Pavilion temple in Kyoto, Japan, more commonly known as [[金阁寺|金閣寺|jin1 ge2 si4]].
- 摩鹿加群岛 mólùjiāqúndǎo Maluku IslandsThe Maluku Islands of Indonesia, located between Sulawesi and New Guinea; also known as the [[香料群岛|香料群島|xiang1 liao4 qun2 dao3]]
- 鹿港镇 lùgǎngzhèn Lukang TownLukang or Lugang Town, a historic coastal town in [[彰化县|彰化縣|zhang1 hua4 xian4]] on the west coast of Taiwan; once one of the most prosperous ports in Taiwan, it is now famous for its well-preserved temples and traditional architecture.
- 鹿苑 lùyuàn deer parkA park or garden where deer are kept or raised.
- 即鹿无虞 jílùwúyú to act blindly without preparationto start a project or task without the necessary preparation or guidance and end up in failure; literally means to hunt deer without a forest guide (from the [[易经|易經|yi4 jing1]])
- 雄鹿 xiónglù stagmale deer; buck; stag
- 鹿野乡 lùyěxiāng Luye townshipLuye township in Taitung County, southeast Taiwan
- 三鹿集团 sānlùjítuán Sanlu GroupA Chinese state-owned dairy products company involved in the 2008 melamine poisoning scandal
- 公鹿 gōnglù stagstag; buck; hart
- 古鹿鹿 gǔlùlù rolling soundthe sound of something rolling or tumbling
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH