貂 (diao1)

Meaning:

sable or marten (genus Martes)

Pinyin: diao1
Strokes: 12
Radical: 貂

How to Write 貂 - undefined Strokes

Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step

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About "貂" in Chinese

The Chinese character 貂 (diao1) means "sable or marten (genus Martes)". This character is written with 12 strokes. Common words containing 貂 include: 水貂, 紫貂, 貂熊.

📚 Words and Phrases with 貂

Common words containing this character

水貂 shui3 diao1
mink (Mustela lutreola, M. vison)
HSK 2
紫貂 zi3 diao1
sable (Martes zibellina)
HSK 2
貂熊 diao1 xiong2
wolverine (Gulo gulo)
HSK 2
貂皮 diao1 pi2
mink fur
HSK 2
雪貂 xue3 diao1
ferret
HSK 2
黑貂 hei1 diao1
sable (Martes zibellina)
HSK 2
三貂角 San1 diao1 jiao3
Cape San Diego or Santiao, easternmost point of Taiwan Island
HSK 3
狗尾续貂 gou3 wei3 xu4 diao1
lit. to use a dog's tail as a substitute for sable fur (idiom)
HSK 4

📜 Etymology

Type: unknown

Origin: From character_words

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "貂"?
The pinyin is diao1
How many strokes does "貂" have?
It has N/A strokes
What does "貂" mean?
sable or marten (genus Martes)
What is the radical of "貂"?
The radical is "貂"