羊
yáng
sheep; goat
surname Yang; CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1]
a picture of 羊 → a sheep viewed head-on, horns and all
The ancient form shows two curved horns at the top, with the head and body below. Sheep were central to early Chinese agriculture, ritual, and the concept of goodness — 美 (beauty) itself contains 羊.
草地上有几只羊在吃草。
cǎo dì shàng yǒu jǐ zhī yáng zài chī cǎo。
There are a few sheep eating grass on the meadow.
农民每天早上都去看他的羊。
nóng mín měi tiān zǎo shàng dōu qù kàn tā de yáng。
The farmer goes to check on his sheep every morning.
Words with 羊
羊城
yáng chéng
Yangcheng, a nickname for 廣州|广州[Guang3 zhou1]
牛羊
niú yáng
cattle and sheep
羊肉
yáng ròu
mutton
放羊
fàng yáng
to tend a flock of sheep
代罪羔羊
dài zuì gāo yáng
scapegoat
羊羔
yáng gāo
lamb
羊头
yáng tóu
sheep's head
长角羊
cháng jiǎo yáng
Tibetan long horned antelope
青羊
qīng yáng
Qingyang district of Chengdu city 成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan
青羊区
qīng yáng qū
Qingyang district of Chengdu city 成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan
顺手牵羊
shùn shǒu qiān yáng
lit. to lead away a goat while passing by (idiom)
领头羊
lǐng tóu yáng
bellwether