狗 dog / CL:隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2] 犬 dog / Kangxi radical 94 獀 dog (dial.) / to hunt 獢 dog 汪 星 人 wāng xīng rén dog (Internet slang) 狗 年 gǒu nián Year of the Dog (e.g. 2006) 收 养 shōu yǎng to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc) / to adopt (a child) / adoption 汪 汪 wāng wāng gleaming with tears / woof woof (sound of a dog barking) / (literary) (of a body of water) broad and deep 狗 肉 gǒu ròu dog meat 走 狗 zǒu gǒu hunting dog / hound / (fig.) running dog / lackey 猎 犬 liè quǎn hound / hunting dog 狗 屎 gǒu shǐ canine excrement / dog poo / bullshit 野 狗 yě gǒu wild dog / feral dog / stray dog 狗 日 gǒu rì lit. fucked or spawned by a dog / contemptible / lousy, fucking 爱 犬 ài quǎn beloved pet dog 流 浪 狗 liú làng gǒu stray dog 警 犬 jǐng quǎn police dog 猎 狗 liè gǒu hunting dog 热 狗 rè gǒu hot dog (loanword) 狗 粮 gǒu liáng dog food / (Internet slang) public display of affection (term used by singles 單身狗|单身狗[dan1 shen1 gou3] forced to "eat" it) 狸 猫 lí māo leopard cat / raccoon dog / palm civet 导 盲 犬 dǎo máng quǎn guide dog (for the blind) / Seeing Eye dog 遛 狗 liù gǒu to walk a dog 狼 心 狗 肺 láng xīn gǒu fèi lit. heart of wolf and lungs of dog (idiom) / cruel and unscrupulous 挂 羊 头 卖 狗 肉 guà yáng tóu mài gǒu ròu lit. to hang a sheep's head while selling dog meat (idiom) / fig. to cheat / dishonest advertising / wicked deeds carried out under banner of virtue 折 线 zhé xiàn broken line (continuous figure made up of straight line segments) / polygonal line / dog leg 打 落 水 狗 dǎ luò shuǐ gǒu lit. to beat a drowning dog (idiom) / fig. to pulverize an (already defeated) enemy / to hit sb when he's down 六 畜 liù chù six domestic animals, namely: pig, cow, sheep, horse, chicken and dog 鸡 鸣 狗 盗 jī míng gǒu dào crowing like a cock and stealing like a dog (idiom) / bag of tricks / useful talents 摇 尾 乞 怜 yáo wěi qǐ lián lit. to behave like a dog wagging its tail, seeking its master's affection (idiom) / fig. to fawn on sb / to bow and scrape / to grovel 狗 仗 人 势 gǒu zhàng rén shì a dog threatens based on master's power (idiom) / to use one's position to bully others 貉 子 háo zi raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) / raccoon of North China, Korea and Japan (Japanese: tanuki) / also called 狸 柴 犬 chái quǎn shiba inu (Japanese dog breed) 狩 to hunt / to go hunting (as winter sport in former times) / hunting dog / imperial tour 叼 to hold with one's mouth (as a smoker with a cigarette or a dog with a bone) 戌 11th earthly branch: 7-9 p.m., 9th solar month (8th October-6th November), year of the Dog / ancient Chinese compass point: 300° 貉 raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) / raccoon of North China, Korea and Japan (Japanese: tanuki) / also pr. [hao2] 猃 a kind of dog with a long snout / see 獫狁|猃狁[Xian3 yun3] 丧 家 之 犬 sàng jiā zhī quǎn stray dog (idiom) 爱 屋 及 乌 ài wū jí wū lit. love the house and its crow (idiom) / involvement with sb and everyone connected / Love me, love my dog. 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 咬 人 狗 儿 不 露 齿 yǎo rén gǒu r bù lù chǐ lit. the dog that bites does not show its fangs (idiom) / fig. You can't tell the really dangerous enemy from his external appearance. 引 狗 入 寨 yǐn gǒu rù zhài to lead the dog into the village (idiom) / to introduce a potential source of trouble 肰 dog meat / old variant of 然[ran2] 狗 急 跳 墙 gǒu jí tiào qiáng a cornered dog will jump over the wall (idiom) / to be driven to desperate action 狗 嘴 里 吐 不 出 象 牙 gǒu zuǐ li tǔ bù chū xiàng yá no ivory comes from the mouth of a dog (idiom) / no good words are to be expected from a scoundrel 狗 逮 老 鼠 gǒu dǎi lǎo shǔ lit. a dog who catches mice (idiom) / fig. to be meddlesome 牧 犬 mù quǎn shepherd dog 猈 dog with short shinbone 犺 fierce dog 尨 shaggy dog / striped 獳 angry dog 猲 short-snout dog 猘 mad dog 墨 脱 县 Mò tuō xiàn Mêdog county, Tibetan: Me tog rdzong, in Nyingchi prefecture 林芝地區|林芝地区[Lin2 zhi1 di4 qu1], Tibet 獞 name of a variety of dog / wild tribes in South China 㹴 fierce dog 公 犬 gōng quǎn male dog 周 狗 zhōu gǒu obedient dog / lackey 土 狗 tǔ gǒu native dog / mole cricket (colloquial word for agricultural pest Gryllotalpa 螻蛄|蝼蛄[lou2 gu1]) 墨 脱 Mò tuō Mêdog county, Tibetan: Me tog rdzong, in Nyingchi prefecture 林芝地區|林芝地区[Lin2 zhi1 di4 qu1], Tibet 欲 加 之 罪 ， 何 患 无 词 yù jiā zhī zuì , hé huàn wú cí If you want to condemn sb, don't worry about the pretext (idiom, from Zuozhuan 左傳|左传) / one can always trump up a charge against sb / Give a dog a bad name, then hang him. / also written 慾加之罪,何 欲 加 之 罪 ， 何 患 无 辞 yù jiā zhī zuì , hé huàn wú cí If you want to condemn sb, don't worry about the pretext (idiom, from Zuozhuan 左傳|左传) / one can always trump up a charge against sb / Give a dog a bad name, then hang him. 戌 狗 xū gǒu Year 11, year of the Dog (e.g. 2006) 打 狗 欺 主 dǎ gǒu qī zhǔ to beat a dog and bully its owner / fig. to humiliate sb indirectly by bullying a subordinate 指 鸡 骂 狗 zhǐ jī mà gǒu lit. to point at the chicken while scolding the dog (idiom) / fig. to make indirect criticisms 搜 救 犬 sōu jiù quǎn search and rescue dog 摺 線 zhé xiàn variant of 折線|折线, broken line (continuous figure made up of straight line segments) / polygonal line / dog leg 有 劳 得 奖 yǒu láo dé jiǎng a good dog deserves a bone (idiom) 母 犬 mǔ quǎn female dog / bitch 犬 种 quǎn zhǒng dog breed 狗 拿 耗 子 gǒu ná hào zi lit. a dog who catches mice / to be meddlesome (idiom) 狗 秀 gǒu xiù dog show 狗 窦 gǒu dòu dog hole / gap caused by missing teeth / fig. den of thieves 狗 窦 大 开 gǒu dòu dà kāi dog hole wide open (idiom) / fig. gap caused by missing teeth (used mockingly) 画 虎 类 犬 huà hǔ lèi quǎn to try to draw a tiger but end up with a likeness of a dog (idiom) / to try to do sth overambitious and end up botching it 疯 犬 fēng quǎn mad dog / rabid dog 虎 父 无 犬 子 hǔ fù wú quǎn zǐ lit. father a lion, son cannot be a dog (honorific) / With a distinguished father such as you, the son is sure to do well. / like father, like son 猪 狗 不 如 zhū gǒu bù rú worse than a dog or pig / lower than low 貉 绒 háo róng precious fur obtained from skin of raccoon dog after removing hard bristle 狗 爬 式 gǒu pá shì dog paddle (swimming style) / doggy style (sex position) 溜 狗 liū gǒu to take a dog for a walk 香 肉 xiāng ròu (dialect) dog meat 探 雷 犬 tàn léi quǎn sniffer dog 探 雷 犬 嗅 探 tàn léi quǎn xiù tàn mine dog detection / dog detection 第 一 嗅 探 犬 dì yī xiù tàn quǎn primary search dog 缉 毒 犬 jī dú quǎn drug detector dog / sniffer dog 警 犬 队 jǐng quǎn duì dog team / K9 team 训 犬 员 xùn quǎn yuán dog handler / mine-detection dog handler 探 雷 犬 嗅 探 中 心 dog centre 身 份 识 别 牌 dog tag / name tag 一 对 探 雷 犬 mine-dog set / dog set 探 雷 犬 小 组 mine-dog group / dog group 探 雷 犬 队 dog team 探 雷 犬 许 可 证 测 验 mine dog license test 自 由 犬 free-running dog 自 由 走 动 的 嗅 雷 犬 free-running dog 警 犬 巡 逻 dog patrol / canine patrol 爆 炸 物 嗅 探 犬 explosive detection dog / explosive detector dog / explosive sensing dog 嫁 鸡 随 鸡 ， 嫁 狗 随 狗 jià jī suí jī , jià gǒu suí gǒu if you marry a chicken follow the chicken, if you marry a dog follow the dog (idiom)
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