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Character Decomposition
狐=犭+瓜
Etymology
dog
Meanings
fox
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Words with 狐 94 total
red fox (Vulpes vulpes)赤狐chì húFirefox (web browser)火狐Huǒ húold place name (in present-day Linyi County, Shanxi) · two-character surname Linghu令狐Líng húsilver or black fox (Vulpes alopex argentatus)银狐yín húsilver or black fox (Vulpes alopex argentatus)玄狐xuán húSohu, Chinese web portal and online media company搜狐Sōu húfox lady · in folk stories, a beautiful girl who will seduce you then reveal herself as a ghost狐女hú nu:3fox; (fig.) sly or crafty person狐狸hú lilemur狐猴hú hóumeerkat狐獴hú měngto doubt; to suspect狐疑hú yíbody odor · bromhidrosis狐臭hú chòuflying fox; fruit bat (genus Pteropus)狐蝠hú fúarctic fox白狐bái hú(fig.) old fox; a wily, shrewd person老狐狸lǎo hú liheresy野狐禅yě hú chán
Idioms with 狐 57 total Chain
(idiom) a reference to Dong Hu's brush; fig. an impartial historian or recorder who does not distort facts due to personal bias or interest董狐之笔dǒng hú zhī bǐto tell fox ghost stories around a bonfire and incite rebellion · an uprising is afoot (idiom)篝火狐鸣gōu huǒ hú míng(idiom) like foxes and rats scattering in panic; fig. to flee in utter disarray狐奔鼠窜hú bēn shǔ cuàn
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