璐
lù
Meaning
luminous jade
Five Elements
metal
Gender
Female
Strokes
17
Meaning & Cultural Context
璐 is a classical Chinese character specifically denoting fine jade that radiates luminosity. In ancient Chinese texts, it appears in descriptions of ceremonial jade pieces worn by nobility and royalty. The character has been cherished since at least the Han dynasty as a symbol of the most precious and pure jade, often reserved for aristocratic use.
Using in Chinese Names
Chinese parents select 璐 for daughters hoping they will grow up like luminous jade—pure, valuable, and radiating inner beauty. The character conveys wishes for a precious, honored life filled with refinement and grace. It remains a popular choice for girls born into families valuing traditional elegance and cultural sophistication.
Personality & Impression
The character suggests someone with inner radiance, refined taste, and noble character—a person who shines through purity and elegance rather than ostentation.
For Foreigners
This is a distinctly feminine name character with a pleasant, melodic sound. Note that it contains 17 strokes, making it complex to write; in practical use, the simpler variant 露 is sometimes substituted.
Style & Personality
Popular Name Combinations
Common two-character names that include 璐:
luminous jade, beautiful, splendid
traditional, modern
luminous jade, graceful, she
traditional, modern
luminous jade, admire, wear (jade pendant)
traditional, modern
luminous jade, excellent, beautiful
traditional, modern
luminous jade, orchid, refined fragrance
traditional, modern
luminous jade, concentrate, elegant stillness
traditional, modern
luminous jade, magnificent, splendid, China
traditional, modern
luminous jade, beloved one, noble title
traditional, modern
Build a Chinese Name With 璐
If you like the character 璐 (lù - luminous jade), you can use it as the starting point for a personalized Chinese name.
Create My Chinese Name with 璐