羊
HSK 3freq #2574
Meanings
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- 1.sheep; goat
- 2.CL:头[tóu],只[zhī]
- 1.surname Yang
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Wiktionary
- 1.caprid (e.g. sheep, goat, antelope, etc.) (Classifier: 隻/只 m c)
- 2.COVID-19 positive individual
- 3.a surname, Yang
- 4.Japanese yen
- 5.Chinese yuan
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Etymology
Pictogram (象形) – picture of a ram's head. See also the original version of 沈. From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *jaŋ (“sheep”). Cognate with Tibetan གཡང་དཀར (g.yang dkar), Tangut 𗂽 (*ꞏjij², “sheep”), and Northern Tujia zo³⁵ (“goat; sheep”).
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Stroke order
Components
Components from cjk-decomp · MIT
Example sentences
我有很多綿羊。
I have a lot of sheep.
他為羊隻修剪羊毛。
He clipped the sheep.
湯姆的叔叔養了很多羊。
Tom's uncle keeps a lot of sheep.
汤姆闭上了眼睛开始数羊。
Tom closed his eyes and began to count sheep.
如果一个人有11只羊,除了9只之外,其他全部死了,那么他还剩下几只羊呢?
If a man had 11 sheep and all but 9 died, how many sheep would he have left?
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Synonyms
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Derived terms
亡羊亡羊得牛亡羊補牢亡羊补牢代罪羔羊仿羊皮紙仿羊皮纸使羊將狼使羊将狼公羊公羊傳公羊传公羊經公羊经公羊高北山羊十羊九牧叱石成羊吉羊告朔餼羊告朔饩羊問羊知馬问羊知马多歧亡羊大羚羊失馬亡羊失马亡羊如狼牧羊山羊岩羊
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Related words
羊肉 mutton头羊 bellwether公羊 ram (male sheep)羊羹 yōkan, gelatin dessert typically made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar, sold in block form山羊 goat羊怪 faun, half-goat half-human creature of Greek mythology岩羊 bharal龙羊 Long yang village in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai羊皮 sheepskin羊奶 sheep's milk羊拐 children's game, similar to knucklebones赶羊 to drive sheep