Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 牛


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Meaning

ox, cow, bull

Pronunciation

niú

Explanation

Mnemonic

The head of a cow キ with only one horn .

Radicals

cow(second earth branch)
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Vocabulary

牛顿 Niú dùn Newton (name); Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), British mathematician and physicist
牛衣对泣 niú yī duì qì couple living in destitute misery (idiom)
汗牛充栋 hàn niú chōng dòng lit. enough books to make a pack-ox sweat or to fill a house to the rafters (idiom); fig. many books
斗牛梗 dòu niú gěng bull terrier
鞅牛 yǎng niú cattle harnessed for plowing
犀牛 xī niú rhinoceros
牛崽裤 niú zǎi kù jeans; also written 牛仔裤
牛油戟 niú yóu jǐ cup cake
带牛佩犊 dài niú pèi dú to abandon armed struggle and return to raising cattle (idiom)

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