犬

quǎn · quan

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. dog
  2. Kangxi radical 94

In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)只(zhī)犬(quǎn)非(fēi)常(cháng)聪(cōng)明(ming),能(néng)听(tīng)懂(dǒng)很(hěn)多(duō)指(zhǐ)令(lìng)。

This dog is very smart and can understand many commands.

02

他(tā)养(yǎng)了(le)一(yì)只(zhī)大(dà)型(xíng)犬(quǎn),每(měi)天(tiān)都(dōu)要(yào)带(dài)它(tā)散(sàn)步(bù)。

He keeps a large dog and has to walk it every day.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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