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Character Decomposition
Etymology
A mouse, with two paws to the left and the tail to the right
Meanings
(bound form) rat; mouse
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Words with 鼠 326 total
kangaroo袋鼠dài shǔflying squirrel · (dialect) bat飞鼠fēi shǔ(zoology) zokor, a burrowing rodent (Myospalax spp.)鼢鼠fén shǔgerbil沙鼠shā shǔchinchilla · chipmunk栗鼠lì shǔa scoundrel · a bad chap鼠辈shǔ bèito scamper off · to scurry off like a frightened rat鼠窜shǔ cuàncowardly鼠胆shǔ dǎnwoodlouse · pill bug鼠妇shǔ fù
Idioms with 鼠 105 total Chain
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