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Meaning of 猴

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猴HSK 5
Pinyin: hóu
English Definition: monkey; Classifiers: 只
Chinese Definition:
①哺乳动物,种类很多,行动灵活,好群居:猴子。猿猴。猴戏。猴头。猴拳。猴枣(中医指猕猴内脏的结石)。
②喻机灵的人:猴儿精。
③方言,乖巧,机敏(多指孩子)。
Total strokes: 12; Radical: 犬
Pictophonetic:侯 indicates the sound; 犭 (animal) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
Similar Characters: 缑
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Example Words
猕猴桃 mí hóu táo kiwi fruit; Chinese gooseberry
猴王 hóu wáng Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, character with supernatural powers in the novel Journey to the West 西游记
金丝猴 jīn sī hóu golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana)
猕猴 mí hóu macaque
猿猴 yuán hóu apes and monkeys
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Example Sentences
1
这只猴子非常调皮
。
This monkey is very mischievous.
2
这只猴子会摘桃子
,
真聪明
!
This monkey can pick peaches. It's so smart!
3
猴子在森林里跳跃
,
玩得很开心
。
The monkeys are jumping around in the forest, having a great time.
4
猴子有着灵敏的智慧和敏捷的身手
。
Monkeys have nimble intellects and agile bodies.
5
猴子在大自然中扮演着重要的角色
。
Monkeys play an important role in nature.