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Simplified
Pīnyīn
English Definition Add a new word to the dictionary Traditional
HSK
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *只* | 只* | *只
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
HSK 3

Other entries referring to this entry:

Simplified
Pīnyīn
English Definition Add a new word to the dictionary Traditional
HSK
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *猫* | 猫* | *猫
cat (CL:隻|只) / (dialect) to hide oneself / (loanword) (coll.) modem
HSK 2
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *只* | 只* | *只
variant of 隻|只
HSK 3
HSK 3
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *船* | 船* | *船
boat / vessel / ship / CL: 條|条, , 隻|只
HSK 2
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *象* | 象* | *象
elephant / CL: 隻|只 / shape / form / appearance / to imitate
HSK 2
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *脚* | 脚* | *脚
foot / leg (of an animal or an object) / base (of an object) / CL: 雙|双, 隻|只 / classifier for kicks
HSK 2
butterfly / CL: 隻|只
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *鸡* | 鸡* | *鸡
fowl / chicken / CL: 隻|只 / (slang) prostitute
HSK 2
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *铃* | 铃* | *铃
(small) bell / CL: 隻|只
HSK 5
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *虫* | 虫* | *虫
lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures / CL: 條|条, 隻|只 / (fig.) person with a particular undesirable characteristic
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *狼* | 狼* | *狼
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *手* | 手* | *手
hand / (formal) to hold / person engaged in certain types of work / person skilled in certain types of work / personal(ly) / convenient / classifier for skill / CL: 雙|双, 隻|只
HSK 1
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *鞋* | 鞋* | *鞋
HSK 2
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *桶* | 桶* | *桶
bucket / (trash) can / barrel (of oil etc) / CL: 個|个, 隻|只
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *包* | 包* | *包
to cover / to wrap / to hold / to include / to take charge of / to contract (to or for) / package / wrapper / container / bag / to hold or embrace / bundle / packet / CL: 個|个, 隻|只
HSK 1
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *鸭* | 鸭* | *鸭
duck (CL:隻|只) / (slang) male prostitute
hare / rabbit / CL: 隻|只
rat; mouse (CL:隻|只)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *碗* | 碗* | *碗
bowl / cup / CL: 隻|只, 個|个
HSK 2
tiger / CL: 隻|只
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *狗* | 狗* | *狗
HSK 2
bee / honeybee / CL: 隻|只,
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *鸟* | 鸟* | *鸟
bird / CL: 隻|只, / "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196) / (dialect) to pay attention to / (intensifier) damned / goddamn
HSK 2
insect / bug / worm / CL: 條|条, 隻|只
HSK 4
frog (CL:隻|只) / (old) (slang) ugly guy
HSK 7-9
crab / CL: 隻|只
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *眼* | 眼* | *眼
eye (CL:隻|只,雙|双) / (often used with ) a look; a glance / small hole / (bound form) salient point / classifier for wells, cave-dwellings etc
HSK 2
schoolbag / satchel / bookbag / CL: 個|个, 隻|只
HSK 1
antelope / CL: 隻|只
condom / CL: 隻|只
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *桨* | 桨* | *桨
oar; paddle / CL: 隻|只
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *羊* | 羊* | *羊
sheep; goat / CL: 頭|头, 隻|只
HSK 3
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *虎* | 虎* | *虎
tiger / CL: 隻|只
HSK 5
nostril / CL: 隻|只
HSK 2
slippers / sandals / flip-flops / CL: 雙|双, 隻|只
HSK 6
cup / glass / CL: 個|个, 隻|只
HSK 1
suitcase / chest / box / case / trunk / CL: 隻|只, 個|个
HSK 4
HSK 2
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *筐* | 筐* | *筐
basket / CL: 隻|只
HSK 7-9
ear / CL: 隻|只, 個|个, 對|对 / handle (on a cup)
HSK 5
basketball / CL: 個|个, 隻|只
HSK 2
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *锅* | 锅* | *锅
pot; pan; wok; cauldron / pot-shaped thing / CL: , 隻|只
HSK 5
wild goose / CL: 隻|只
HSK 7-9
glove / mitten / CL: 雙|双, 隻|只
HSK 4
insect / CL: 隻|只, ,
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *鹅* | 鹅* | *鹅
goose / CL: 隻|只
HSK 7-9
HSK 5
panda / CL: 隻|只
monkey / CL: 隻|只
baseball / CL: 個|个, 隻|只
HSK 7-9
giraffe / CL: 隻|只
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *猴* | 猴* | *猴
monkey / CL: 隻|只
HSK 5
dumpling / pot-sticker / CL: 個|个, 隻|只
HSK 2
HSK 7-9
socks / stockings / CL: 隻|只, 對|对, 雙|双
HSK 4
teacup / tea-glass / cup / mug / CL: 隻|只
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *蛙* | 蛙* | *蛙
frog / CL: 隻|只
bracelet / CL: 隻|只
basket / CL: 隻|只
little bell / CL: 隻|只
barge / yacht / CL: 隻|只
cloth shoes / CL: 雙|双, 隻|只
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *蝇* | 蝇* | *蝇
fly / musca / CL: 隻|只
housefly / CL: 隻|只
HSK 7-9
diamond ring / CL: 隻|只
badger / CL: 隻|只
condom / CL: 隻|只
contact lens / CL: 隻|只,
leopard / CL: 隻|只
shark's fin / wing / CL: 隻|只
condom / CL: 隻|只
condom / CL: 隻|只
condom / CL: 隻|只
sea eagle / CL: 隻|只
eardrops (pendant jewelry) / earrings / CL: 對|对, 隻|只
silverfish / CL: 隻|只
cassowary (genus Casuarius), large flightless bird native to northeastern Australia and New Guinea / CL: 隻|只
dinosaur (CL:頭|头,隻|只) / (old) (slang) ugly person
HSK 7-9
wood moth / carpenter moth / CL: 隻|只
royal eagle / CL: 隻|只
sea eagle / CL: 隻|只
arm / CL: 條|条, 隻|只 / also pr. [ge1 bi4]
silverfish / CL: 隻|只

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