The 犬 radical, “dog”
Read quan. 4 strokes.
Inside a character it is also written 犭.
Here are 15 common characters that all carry this radical. It is painted red in each of them; what stays black is what tells them apart.
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gǒu dog
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māo cat
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láng wolf
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yù prison
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liè hunting
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zhū hog
- zhuàng form
- dú alone
- fàn to violate
- kuáng mad
- měng ferocious
- xiàn to offer
- yóu as if
- cāi to guess
- hěn ruthless
Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.