狗 in English

Measure word

• 条 tiáo strip; item; article; clause (of law or treaty); classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc) attested
• 只 zhī classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc attested

Stroke order

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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

• Bronze script 商代晚期
• Clerical script 東漢
• See all 13 forms

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

• “她有狗吗？” “没有。”

  "Does she have a dog?" "No, she doesn't."

• “您想买什么？”“我想买条狗。”

  "What would you like to buy?" "I would like to buy a dog."

• Ken的狗很大。

  Ken's dog is very big.

• Nancy怕狗。

  Nancy is afraid of dogs.

• Tom 有三只狗。

  Tom has three dogs.

• 一条狗被卡车碾过。

  A dog was run over by a truck.

• 不要对狗丢石头。

  Don't throw a stone at the dog.

• 他冒着生命危险救了那条狗。

  He rescued the dog at the risk of his own life.

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