律

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#526 most
frequent character
surname Lü

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

律 has 彳 as picture part and 聿 yù as sound part, first meaning rules for military movement. The meaning then grew to 'discipline', 'law', 'format', 'pitch pipe', and 'rhythm'.

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