Chinese Word: 狩 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

狩

Pinyin: shòu

English Definition: to hunt; to go hunting (as winter sport in former times); hunting dog; imperial tour

Chinese Definition:
①打猎，古代指冬天打猎：狩猎。冬狩。
②古代指放火烧山以围猎。
③古同“守”，指帝王视察诸侯所守的地方。

Total strokes: 9; Radical: 犬

Pictophonetic:守 indicates the sound; 犭 (dog) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 犭 [ quǎn ] dog
- 守 [ shǒu ] to defend, to guard, to protect; to conserve; to wait

Similar Characters: 垨

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狩猎	shòu liè	to hunt; hunting
狩猎场	shòu liè chǎng	hunting ground
巡边狩疆	xún biān shòu jiāng	to proceed on a tour of inspection of the frontiers (idiom)

1		wǒ 我 yī shēng zhōng 一生中 cóng lái 从来 méi yǒu 没有 qù 去 shòu 狩 guò 过 liè 猎。 I have never gone hunting in my life!
2		tā 她 shàng 上 yí cì 一次 shòu 狩 dào 到 liè wù 猎物 hái shi 还是 wǔ nián 五年 qián 前。 It's been five years since the last time she got one.
3		xià wǔ 下午， wèi le 为了 shòu 狩 dào 到 xióng lù 雄鹿 tā men 他们 yòu 又 chū qù 出去 le 了。 In the afternoon they go back out hoping for that buck. They wait and wait.
4		zhè 这 shì 是 wǒ yǒu 我有 shēng 生 yǐ lái 以来 dì yī cì 第一次 jiàn dào 见到 shòu 狩 mó 魔 liè rén 猎人。 That was when I saw a demon hunter for the first time.
5		hái yǒu 还有 yī 一 shuāng 双 xié zi 鞋子， tuō 托 nǐ men 你们 dài dào 带到 xī táng 西塘 yǒng 永 shòu 狩 ān 庵 qù 去。 There are a pair of shoes, you have taken care Xitang Yong Um go hunting.

1		wǒ 我 yī shēng zhōng 一生中 cóng lái 从来 méi yǒu 没有 qù 去 shòu 狩 guò 过 liè 猎。 I have never gone hunting in my life!
2		tā 她 shàng 上 yí cì 一次 shòu 狩 dào 到 liè wù 猎物 hái shi 还是 wǔ nián 五年 qián 前。 It's been five years since the last time she got one.
3		xià wǔ 下午， wèi le 为了 shòu 狩 dào 到 xióng lù 雄鹿 tā men 他们 yòu 又 chū qù 出去 le 了。 In the afternoon they go back out hoping for that buck. They wait and wait.
4		zhè 这 shì 是 wǒ yǒu 我有 shēng 生 yǐ lái 以来 dì yī cì 第一次 jiàn dào 见到 shòu 狩 mó 魔 liè rén 猎人。 That was when I saw a demon hunter for the first time.
5		hái yǒu 还有 yī 一 shuāng 双 xié zi 鞋子， tuō 托 nǐ men 你们 dài dào 带到 xī táng 西塘 yǒng 永 shòu 狩 ān 庵 qù 去。 There are a pair of shoes, you have taken care Xitang Yong Um go hunting.