狗
gǒu
Pinyin
Definition
狗
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- dog
- CL:隻|只[zhī],條|条[tiáo]
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
人模狗样
- 1 (idiom) to pose
- 2 to put on airs
偷鸡摸狗
- 1 to imitate the dog and steal chicken (idiom)
- 2 to pilfer
- 3 to dally with women
- 4 to have affairs
兔死狗烹
- 1 lit. to boil the hound once it caught the rabbit (idiom)
- 2 fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose
咬人狗儿不露齿
- 1 lit. the dog that bites does not show its fangs (idiom)
- 2 fig. You can't tell the really dangerous enemy from his external appearance.
嫁鸡随鸡,嫁狗随狗
- 1 if you marry a chicken follow the chicken, if you marry a dog follow the dog (idiom)
Sample Sentences
狗呢?
What about dogs?
我不喜欢狗。
I don’t like dogs.
他在每一次喂狗吃肉之前都会响一次铃,狗有肉吃就会流口水,久而久之,狗一听到铃声就知道有肉可吃,就会不自主地流下口水。
He rings the bell every time before feeding the dogs. The dogs drool when there's meat to eat. As time passed by, the dogs would know that there's meat to eat once they heard the bell, and they would drool involuntarily.
平常看他挺老实的,谁也没想到他会干出这样偷鸡摸狗的事。
He seems to be an honest person so no one expected that he would do such a stealthy thing.
上次啊,我是帮我爸妈买的,最近都累成狗了,天又凉了,买个新的来犒劳一下自己,我那个都用好几年了,可以光荣退休了。
Last time I bought for my parents. I’m dog tired and the weather has turned cooler so I want to buy a new one to reward myself. The old one has been used for many years now, about time to officially retire it.
噢,我知道您爱犬心切,可是您饲养那么大的狗,也得为其他怕狗的人着想呀。
I know you love your son but you have to consider the feelings of others who are afraid of large dogs.
喏,我们家狗就是我儿子呀!
My dog is my son!
可是您都出来了,在公共场合可要讲规则呀,这里写了:“文明养犬,遛狗牵绳”
But you have to follow rules when you’re outside. It is written here: "civilised dog care, use a leash”.
不用等以后了,社区刚好买了一些遛狗绳,国外进口的,我这儿有一根,来给您拴上吧
You don’t have to wait, I just bought some imported dog leashes and I have one with me now, I’ll give it to you.
大姐…可是根据规定,不拴住不能遛狗的呀
Hey sister, but according to the rules you can’t walk your dog without a leash.