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猪 (Trad.: 豬)HSK 5
Pinyin: zhū
English Definition: hog; pig; swine; Classifiers: 口
Chinese Definition:
①猪只，组成猪科(suidae)的各种哺乳动物的任一种，四肢短小，尾短，体毛稀疏，鼻面短凹或平直，耳大下垂或前挺，被毛较粗，有黑、白或黑白花等色，汁腺不发达，热时喜浸水散热；特指家养种的成员。［合］猪魈(猪怪；猪精)；猪膀胱(又称“猪尿泡”、“猪胞”、“猪尿脬”、“猪脬”)；小猪(又叫“猪牙子”、“猪仔”、“猪娃”、“猪娃子”)；母猪(又叫“猪婆”、“猪婆子”、“猪娘”)。
②十二生肖之一，配地支的“亥”。［合］属猪的；猪年(俗称十二生肖之一猪所代表的年份，即亥年)。
Total strokes: 11; Radical: 犬
Pictophonetic:者 indicates the sound; 犭 (animal) conveys the meaning.
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Similar Characters: 睹 诸
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Example Words
野猪 yě zhū wild boar (Sus scrofa); Classifiers: 头
猪场HSK 5 zhū chǎng piggery
猪八戒HSK 5 zhū bā jiè Zhu Bajie, character in Journey to the West 西游记 , with pig-like characteristics and armed with a muckrake; Pigsy in Arthur Waley's translation
猪油 zhū yóu lard
猪狗HSK 5 zhū gǒu pig-dog (intended as insult); Schweinhund
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Example Sentences
1
zhè
这
shì
是
yí kuài
一块
zhū ròu
猪肉
。
This is a piece of pork.
2
zhōng guó rén
中国人
xǐ huan
喜欢
chī
吃
kǎo rǔ zhū
烤乳猪
。
Chinese people like to eat roasted suckling pig.
3
nóng mín
农民
zài
在
tián yě
田野
lǐ
里
fàng
放
yǎng zhū
养猪
。
Farmers raise pigs in the fields.
4
zhū
猪
shì
是
shí èr shēng xiào
十二生肖
zhōng
中
de
的
zuì hòu
最后
yī gè
一个
。
The pig is the last animal in the Chinese zodiac.
5
wǒ
我
zuì xǐ huān
最喜欢
de
的
jiǎo zǐ xiàn
饺子馅
shì
是
zhū ròu
猪肉
bái cài
白菜
。
My favorite dumpling filling is pork and cabbage.
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