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Meaning of 麝

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Pinyin: shè
English Definition: musk deer (Moschus moschiferus); also called 香獐子
Chinese Definition:
①(麝鼠)哺乳动物,毛棕黑色。生活在沼泽地带,毛皮可做衣服。
②(麝牛)哺乳动物,体形像牛而稍小,皮下有腺体,分泌物有特殊气味。生活在北美洲的极北地区。
③哺乳动物,形状像鹿而小,无角。雄的脐部有香腺,能分泌麝香。通称“香獐子”。
Total strokes: 21; Radical: 鹿
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; 鹿 (deer) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Surround from upper left
    • 鹿 [ ] deer; surname
    • [ shè ] to shoot, to eject, to emit
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Example Words
麝香 shè xiāng musk
麝牛 shè niú musk ox
兰麝 lán shè lit. orchids and musk; fig. sweet perfumes
麝兰散馥 shè lán sǎn Sweet perfumes are constantly diffused around. (idiom)
麝馥兰香 shè lán xiāng breath of musk and scent of orchids (idiom)
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Example Sentences
1
It is a pungent symbol of pride for the country.
2
鹿
I run as a musk-deer runs in the shadow of the forest mad with his own perfume.
3
yellow genet flamed above the low stone hotel walls.
4
鹿
I run as a musk-deer runs in the shadow of the forest mad with his own perfume.
5
使
The report reveals that poaching is rife in some parts of Mongolia and Russia.