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狗

gǒu

HSK 3.0 · 2HSK 2.0 · 1

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gǒu · gau2 (Jyutping)

  1. dog
  2. CL:隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2]

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

狗

Meaning
dog, Canis familiaris
Radical
犭
Strokes
8
Components
⿰犭句
Cangjie
KHPR
Four-corner
4722.0

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.

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