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Meaning of 狗

Pinyin gǒu

Radical

犭

Strokes

Definition

dog

Usage

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狗 [gǒu] 名词 1. 哺乳动物，种类很多，听觉嗅觉都很敏锐，善于看守门户，有的可以训练成军犬、警犬。 (A mammal with many species, possessing keen hearing and sense of smell, skilled at guarding; some can be trained as military or police dogs.) 2. 属于犬科(Canidae)的一种食肉类哺乳动物(Canis familiaris)，自史前时期以来就被人类豢养，无疑源自某种不知名的犬属(Canis)野兽，可能就是普通狼，由人工培养出来的品种之多，超过任何其他兽类(在形状、大小、颜色、毛皮的长短和性质等各方面)。 (A carnivorous mammal of the family Canidae (Canis familiaris), domesticated by humans since prehistoric times, likely derived from some unknown wild Canis species, possibly the common wolf, with more breeds developed through artificial selection than any other animal in aspects such as shape, size, color, and fur length.) 3. 古代特指未长毛的小狗崽。 (In ancient times specifically referred to hairless puppies.) 4. 比喻坏人。 (Metaphor for a bad person.) 5. 十二生肖之一。 (One of the twelve zodiac animals.) 形容词 1. 詈词。该死的。表示极端蔑视。 (A curse word. Cursed. Indicates extreme contempt.) 2. 指事之失度或人之失意。 (Refers to matters out of proportion or someone's disappointment.) 动词谄媚，奉承。 (Flatter, to fawn.) 如:狗事(奉承，巴结);这帮人专会狗着他。 (E.g., "dog business" (fawning, ingratiating); these people are just good at flattering him.)

狗吠 gǒu fèi

bark / CL:聲|声[sheng1] / to bark

狗娃 gǒu wá

Dog baby

嫁狗随狗 jià gǒu suí gǒu

Marry a dog

狗屁 gǒu pì

bullshit / nonsense

狗屁不通 gǒu pì bù tōng

incoherent (writing or speech) / nonsensical / a load of crap

狗吃屎 gǒu chī shǐ

to fall flat on one's face (vulgar)

狗崽子 gǒu zǎi zi

(coll.) puppy / (derog.) son of a bitch

兔死狗烹 tù sǐ gǒu pēng

lit. to boil the hound once it caught the rabbit (idiom) / fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose

狐朋狗友 hú péng gǒu yǒu

a pack of rogues (idiom); a gang of scoundrels

猪朋狗友 zhū péng gǒu yǒu

dissolute companions / disreputable comrades

打狗棒法 dǎ gǒu bàng fǎ

guide of dog beating

偷鸡摸狗 tōu jī mō gǒu

to imitate the dog and steal chicken (idiom) / to pilfer / to dally with women / to have affairs

狗血淋头 gǒu xuè lín tóu

lit. to pour dog's blood on (idiom) / fig. torrent of abuse

走狗 zǒu gǒu

hunting dog / hound / (fig.) running dog / lackey

狗熊 gǒu xióng

black bear / coward

狐群狗党 hú qún gǒu dǎng

a skulk of foxes, a pack of dogs (idiom) / a gang of rogues

狗日 gǒu rì

lit. fucked or spawned by a dog / contemptible / lousy, fucking

狗贼 gǒu zéi

(insult) brigand / swindler

狗肉 gǒu ròu

dog meat

狗官 gǒu guān

Dog officer

野狗 yě gǒu

wild dog / feral dog / stray dog

狗头 gǒu tóu

the head of a dog / dog's head

狼狗 láng gǒu

wolfdog

猎狗 liè gǒu

hunting dog

狼心狗肺 láng xīn gǒu fèi

lit. heart of wolf and lungs of dog (idiom) / cruel and unscrupulous

恶狗 è gǒu

cur / vicious dog / fierce dog / Dogs of Hell / The Mischievous Dog / Backdoor.Aogo.b

鬣狗 liè gǒu

hyena

疯狗 fēng gǒu

mad dog / rabid dog

狗獾 gǒu huān

badger / CL:隻|只[zhi1]

癞皮狗 lài pí gǒu

mangy dog / (fig.) loathsome person

狗仔队 gǒu zǎi duì

paparazzi

蝇营狗苟 yíng yíng gǒu gǒu

concentrate on making profits / hustle about trying to make some profits