猪

zhū

hog

pig; swine; CL:口[kou3],頭|头[tou2]

animal (犭) + sound zhū (者) = pig

The dog radical (犭) marks this as an animal, which is its only job here. 者 contributes the approximate sound zhū rather than any meaning.

犭+者→猪
犭DogSemantic
者One whoPhonetic

农场里养了很多猪。

nóng chǎng lǐ yǎng le hěn duō zhū。

The farm raises many pigs.

这头猪长得又大又肥。

zhè tóu zhū zhǎng de yòu dà yòu féi。

This pig has grown big and fat.

Words with 猪

生猪

shēng zhū

live pig; pig on the hoof

猪舍

zhū shè

pig shed

猪圈

zhū juàn

pigsty (lit. and fig.)

野猪

yě zhū

wild boar (Sus scrofa)

咸猪手

xián zhū shǒu

pervert (esp. one who gropes women in public)

不怕神一样的对手,就怕猪一样的队友

bù pà shén yī yàng de duì shǒu , jiù pà zhū yī yàng de duì yǒu

(saying) a boneheaded teammate can do you more harm than the most formidable opponent

乳猪

rǔ zhū

suckling pig

亥猪

hài zhū

Year 12, year of the Boar (e.g. 2007)

人怕出名猪怕壮

rén pà chū míng zhū pà zhuàng

lit. people fear getting famous like pigs fear fattening up (for the slaughter)

人怕出名猪怕肥

rén pà chū míng zhū pà féi

lit. people fear getting famous like pigs fear fattening up (for the slaughter)

仔猪

zǐ zhū

piglet

公猪

gōng zhū

boar

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