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Character Decomposition
狗=犭+句
Etymology
dog
Meanings
dog
CL: zhī, tiáo
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Words with 狗 247 total
rabid dog · (fig.) vicious dog; aggressive dog · (fig.) vicious person; madman疯狗fēng gǒuwolfdog狼狗láng gǒuhyena鬣狗liè gǒuto walk a dog遛狗liù gǒuhot dog (loanword)热狗rè gǒunative dog · mole cricket (colloquial word for agricultural pest Gryllotalpa lóu gū)土狗tǔ gǒukingfisher鱼狗yú gǒupig-dog (intended as insult) · Schweinhund猪狗zhū gǒuhunting dog · hound · (fig.) running dog · lackey走狗zǒu gǒuobedient dog · lackey周狗zhōu gǒumongrel唐狗táng gǒuvery young puppy奶狗nǎi gǒupup; puppy小狗xiǎo gǒu(slang) (often used self-deprecatingly) factory worker厂狗chǎng gǒuYear 11, year of the Dog (e.g. 2006)戌狗xū gǒuTakow, Takao or Takau, old name for Kaohsiung 高雄 in the southwest of Taiwan打狗Dǎ gǒuSogou, Chinese technology company known for its search engine and input method editor搜狗Sōu gǒufur seal海狗hǎi gǒupaparazzi狗仔gǒu zǎidog paddle (swimming style)狗刨gǒu páobark · CL: shēng · to bark狗吠gǒu fèidog whistle · (fig.) dog whistle (in politics)狗哨gǒu shào(coll.) dog狗子gǒu zibullshit · nonsense狗屁gǒu pì
Idioms with 狗 131 total Chain
(idiom) (coll.) any Tom, Dick or Harry; just about anyone (used dismissively)阿猫阿狗ā māo ā gǒulit. (cloud shapes) changing from a white shirt to a gray dog (idiom) · fig. the unpredictable changeability of the world白衣苍狗bái yī cāng gǒulit. a white cloud transforms into what looks like a gray dog (idiom) · fig. the unpredictable changeability of the world白云苍狗bái yún cāng gǒulit. to beat a drowning dog (idiom) · fig. to pulverize an (already defeated) enemy · to hit sb when he's down打落水狗dǎ luò shuǐ gǒu
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