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How To Say Dog In Chinese?

Post by Swing on February 5, 2023, Category: Chinese Learning 
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The most common way to say dog in Chinese

There are many ways to say dog in Chinese, but the most common way is [gǒu].
母狗 [mǔ gǒu] – Female dog.
公狗 [gōng gǒu] – Male dog.
小狗 [xiǎo gǒu] – Puppy.
For example:

CharacterPinyinEnglish
这只狗真可爱。zhè zhī gǒu zhēn kě ài。This dog is so cute.
dog-in-chinese
dog-in-chinese

The basic information of dog in Chinese

Dog in Chinese: 狗
Dog in pinyin: [gǒu]
Tone: Third
Radical: 犭
Component: 句
Stroke Count: 8
Structure: Left to right
Usage: ★★★★

The glyph evolution of dog in Chinese

dog-chinese-translation
dog-chinese-translation

The glyph contrast of dog in Chinese

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dog-in-chinese-language

The order of strokes of dog in Chinese

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how-to-write-dog-in-chinese

The calligraphy of dog in Chinese

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chinese-for-dog
  1. 狗熊 [gǒu xióng] – Black bear.
black-bear
black-bear
  1. 猎狗 [liè gǒu] – Hunting dog.
  2. 狼狗 [láng gǒu] – Wolf dog.
  3. 疯狗 [fēng gǒu] – Mad dog.
  4. 热狗 [rè gǒu] – Hot dog.
hot-dog
hot dog
  1. 狐朋狗友 [hú péng gǒu yǒu] – Evil associates. Bad friends.
  2. 狗急跳墙 [gǒu jí tiào qiáng] – It literally means dog jumping off the wall. And it actually means cornered beast will do something desperate.
  3. 单身狗 [dān shēn gǒu] – It literally means single dog. But now it often means people who are single.
chinese-puppy
chinese-puppy
  1. 撒狗粮 [sǎ gǒu liáng] – It literally means scattering dog food. But now it often means displaying love in public.
  2. 累成狗 [lèi chéng gǒu] – Tired like a dog. Extremely tired.
dog-language-translator
dog-language-translator
  1. 狗拿耗子 [gǒu ná hào zǐ] – It literally means dog catching mouse. And it actually means interfering in someone else’s affairs.
  2. 狗嘴里吐不出象牙 [gǒu zuǐ lǐ tǔ bù chū xiàng yá] – A filthy mouth cannot utter decent language. No good words are to be expected from a scoundrel.
  3. 阿猫阿狗 [ā māo ā gǒu] – It literally means a cat or a dog. And it actually means some unimportant people.

Other expressions of dog in Chinese

  1. 狗狗 [gǒu gǒu] / 狗子 [gǒu zǐ] – Dog.
dog-in-mandarin
dog-in-mandarin
  1. [quǎn] – Dog.
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chinese-word-for-dog
  1. 汪星人 [wāng xīng rén] – Dog.
chinese-dog
chinese-dog
  1. 汪汪 [wāng wāng] – Dog.
dog-chinese
dog-chinese
  1. 幸运儿 [xìng yùn ér] – Lucky dog.
lucky-dog
lucky-dog

Types of working dogs in Chinese

  1. 警犬 [jǐng quǎn] – Police dog.
  2. 缉毒犬 [jī dú quǎn] – Drug dog.
  3. 导盲犬 [dǎo máng quǎn] – Guide dog.
  4. 搜救犬 [sōu jiù quǎn] – Search and rescue dog.
  5. 牧羊犬 [mù yáng quǎn] – Shepherd dog. Sheepdog.
  6. 猎犬 [liè quǎn] – Hound.
  7. 军犬 [jūn quǎn] – Army dog. Military dog.

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