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Usage of the character 犬

quǎn
[犬]
  • dog
  • Kangxi radical 94
fēngquǎn
疯犬
[瘋犬]
  • mad dog
  • rabid dog
àiquǎn
爱犬
[愛犬]
  • beloved pet dog
quǎnchǐ
犬齿
[犬齒]
  • canine tooth
quǎnshāng
犬伤
[犬傷]
  • dog bite; injury sustained in a dog attack
quǎnzǐ
犬子
[犬子]
  • (literary) (humble) my son
mùquǎn
牧犬
[牧犬]
  • shepherd dog
quǎnrú
犬儒
[犬儒]
  • cynic
quǎnkē
犬科
[犬科]
  • the canines
jǐngquǎn
警犬
[警犬]
  • police dog
quǎnzhǎn
犬展
[犬展]
  • dog show
gēngquǎn
㹴犬
[㹴犬]
  • terrier
mǔquǎn
母犬
[母犬]
  • female dog
  • bitch
xiǎoquǎn
小犬
[小犬]
  • puppy
  • my son (humble)
cháiquǎn
柴犬
[柴犬]
  • shiba inu (Japanese dog breed)
áoquǎn
獒犬
[獒犬]
  • mastiff (dog breed)
lièquǎn
猎犬
[獵犬]
  • hound; hunting dog
Quǎnróng
犬戎
[犬戎]
  • Quanrong, Zhou Dynasty ethnic group of present-day western China
gōngquǎn
公犬
[公犬]
  • male dog
yīngquǎn
鹰犬
[鷹犬]
  • hawks and hounds
  • (fig.) running dogs
  • hired thugs
quǎnzhǒng
犬种
[犬種]
  • dog breed
guìfùquǎn
贵妇犬
[貴婦犬]
  • poodle
guìbīnquǎn
贵宾犬
[貴賓犬]
  • poodle
xiàquǎnshì
下犬式
[下犬式]
  • downward-facing dog (yoga pose)
Dàquǎnzuò
大犬座
[大犬座]
  • Canis Major (constellation)
xúnhuíquǎn
寻回犬
[尋回犬]
  • retriever
quǎnwēnrè
犬瘟热
[犬瘟熱]
  • canine distemper (mammalian disease caused by Canine morbillivirus)
dǎomángquǎn
导盲犬
[導盲犬]
  • guide dog (for the blind)
  • Seeing Eye dog
Quǎnyèchà
犬夜叉
[犬夜叉]
  • Inuyasha, fictional character
xīshīquǎn
西施犬
[西施犬]
  • shih tzu (dog breed)
húdiéquǎn
蝴蝶犬
[蝴蝶犬]
  • papillon (lapdog with butterfly-like ears)
Lièquǎnzuò
猎犬座
[獵犬座]
  • Canes Venatici (constellation)
jīnmáoquǎn
金毛犬
[金毛犬]
  • golden retriever (dog breed)
Bóměiquǎn
博美犬
[博美犬]
  • Pomeranian (dog breed)
Xiǎoquǎnzuò
小犬座
[小犬座]
  • Canis Minor (constellation)
niútóuquǎn
牛头犬
[牛頭犬]
  • bulldog
mùyángquǎn
牧羊犬
[牧羊犬]
  • sheepdog
sìguóquǎn
四国犬
[四國犬]
  • Shikoku (dog)
sōngshīquǎn
松狮犬
[鬆獅犬]
  • Chow Chow (dog breed)
bāgēquǎn
巴哥犬
[巴哥犬]
  • pug (breed of dog)
kuángquǎnbìng
狂犬病
[狂犬病]
  • rabies
huīlièquǎn
灰猎犬
[灰獵犬]
  • greyhound
shàngquǎnshì
上犬式
[上犬式]
  • upward-facing dog (yoga pose)
dīnggéquǎn
丁格犬
[丁格犬]
  • dingo (Canis dingo)
sōujiùquǎn
搜救犬
[搜救犬]
  • search and rescue dog
bǐtèquǎn
比特犬
[比特犬]
  • pit bull (loanword)
dàdānquǎn
大丹犬
[大丹犬]
  • Great Dane (dog breed)
xiùtànquǎn
嗅探犬
[嗅探犬]
  • sniffer dog
dùbīnquǎn
杜宾犬
[杜賓犬]
  • Doberman (dog breed)
jīdúquǎn
缉毒犬
[緝毒犬]
  • drug detector dog
  • sniffer dog
huàhǔlèiquǎn
画虎类犬
[畫虎類犬]
  • 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
jīquǎn-bùliú
鸡犬不留
[雞犬不留]
  • lit. not even chickens and dogs are spared (idiom)
  • fig. mass slaughter
Aòzhōuyěquǎn
澳洲野犬
[澳洲野犬]
  • dingo (Canis dingo)
quǎnmǎzhīláo
犬马之劳
[犬馬之勞]
  • lit. the service of a dog or a horse (idiom)
  • fig. faithful service
Shǔquǎnfèirì
蜀犬吠日
[蜀犬吠日]
  • lit. Sichuan dogs bark at the sun (idiom); fig. a simpleton will marvel at even the most common things
  • alludes to the Sichuan foggy weather where it's uncommon to see a sunny day
Xīzàng'áoquǎn
西藏獒犬
[西藏獒犬]
  • Tibetan mastiff
quǎnrúzhǔyì
犬儒主义
[犬儒主義]
  • cynicism
jīquǎn-shēngtiān
鸡犬升天
[雞犬升天]
  • lit. (when a person attains enlightenment and immortality), even his chickens and dogs will ascend to heaven with him (idiom)
  • fig. (when somebody attains a position of power and influence), their relatives and friends also benefit
  • (2nd half of the saying 一人得道,雞犬升天/一人得道,鸡犬升天 (yirēn-dēdāo,jiquān-shēngtiān))
dàbáixióngquǎn
大白熊犬
[大白熊犬]
  • Great Pyrenees (dog breed)
duǎntuǐlièquǎn
短腿猎犬
[短腿獵犬]
  • dachshund
  • basset hound
luówēinàquǎn
罗威纳犬
[羅威納犬]
  • Rottweiler (dog breed)
sàmóyēquǎn
萨摩耶犬
[薩摩耶犬]
  • Samoyed (dog)
sàngjiāzhīquǎn
丧家之犬
[喪家之犬]
  • stray dog (idiom)
jīquǎnbùníng
鸡犬不宁
[雞犬不寧]
  • lit. not even the chickens and dogs are left undisturbed (idiom)
  • fig. great commotion
  • pandemonium
Zhōnghuátiányuánquǎn
中华田园犬
[中華田園犬]
  • Chinese rural dog
  • indigenous dog
  • mongrel
jīnmáoxúnhuíquǎn
金毛寻回犬
[金毛尋回犬]
  • golden retriever
xiàoquǎnmǎzhīláo
效犬马之劳
[效犬馬之勞]
  • to render one's humble services
  • to be at sb's beck and call
hǔfùwúquǎnzǐ
虎父无犬子
[虎父無犬子]
  • 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
Sūgélánmùyángquǎn
苏格兰牧羊犬
[蘇格蘭牧羊犬]
  • Scotch collie
  • rough collie
Alāsījiāxuěqiāoquǎn
阿拉斯加雪橇犬
[阿拉斯加雪橇犬]
  • Alaskan malamute
huàhǔbùchéngfǎnlèiquǎn
画虎不成反类犬
[畫虎不成反類犬]
  • 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
yīrén-dédào,jīquǎn-shēngtiān
一人得道,鸡犬升天
[一人得道,雞犬升天]
  • lit. when a person attains enlightenment and immortality, even his chickens and dogs will ascend to heaven with him (idiom)
  • fig. when somebody attains a position of power and influence, their relatives and friends also benefit