牧犬
mù quǎn
Pinyin

Definition

牧犬
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mù quǎn
  1. shepherd dog

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

牧场
mù chǎng
  1. 1 pasture
  2. 2 grazing land
  3. 3 ranch
牧师
mù shī
  1. 1 chaplain
  2. 2 churchman
  3. 3 clergyman
  4. 4 parson
  5. 5 pastor
  6. 6 priest
  7. 7 rector
犬
quǎn
  1. 1 dog
  2. 2 Kangxi radical 94
鸡犬不宁
jī quǎn bù níng
  1. 1 lit. not even the chickens and dogs are left undisturbed (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. great commotion
  3. 3 pandemonium
导盲犬
dǎo máng quǎn
  1. 1 guide dog (for the blind)
  2. 2 Seeing Eye dog
爱犬
ài quǎn
  1. 1 beloved pet dog
牧
Mù
  1. 1 surname Mu
牧歌
mù gē
  1. 1 shepherd's song
  2. 2 pastoral
牧民
mù mín
  1. 1 herdsman
牧童
mù tóng
  1. 1 shepherd boy
牧羊
mù yáng
  1. 1 to raise sheep
  2. 2 shepherd
牧羊人
mù yáng rén
  1. 1 shepherd
牧羊犬
mù yáng quǎn
  1. 1 sheepdog
牧草
mù cǎo
  1. 1 pasture
  2. 2 forage grass
  3. 3 pasturage
牧马人
mù mǎ rén
  1. 1 herdsman (of horses)
  2. 2 wrangler
犬夜叉
Quǎn yè chà
  1. 1 Inuyasha, fictional character
猎犬
liè quǎn
  1. 1 hound
  2. 2 hunting dog
警犬
jǐng quǎn
  1. 1 police dog
游牧
yóu mù
  1. 1 nomadic
  2. 2 to move about in search of pasture
  3. 3 to rove around as a nomad
鸡犬升天
jī quǎn shēng tiān
  1. 1 lit. poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
  3. 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
  4. 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it

Idioms (6)

一人得道，鸡犬升天
yī rén dé dào , jī quǎn shēng tiān
  1. 1 lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
  3. 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
  4. 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it
丧家之犬
sàng jiā zhī quǎn
  1. 1 stray dog (idiom)
画虎类犬
huà hǔ lèi quǎn
  1. 1 drawing a tiger like a dog (idiom); to make a fool of oneself by excessive ambition
蜀犬吠日
Shǔ quǎn fèi rì
  1. 1 lit. Sichuan dogs bark at the sun (idiom); fig. a simpleton will marvel at even the most common things
  2. 2 alludes to the Sichuan foggy weather where it's uncommon to see a sunny day
鸡犬不宁
jī quǎn bù níng
  1. 1 lit. not even the chickens and dogs are left undisturbed (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. great commotion
  3. 3 pandemonium
鸡犬升天
jī quǎn shēng tiān
  1. 1 lit. poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
  3. 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
  4. 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it

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