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豺

chái

wolf; cruel, mean, wicked

🔤 Pictophonetic: 豸 (beast) provides meaning, 才 provides pronunciation
HSK 10 strokes Uncommon (43%)
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Component Breakdown

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豸
zhì
badger; legendary beast
才
cái
ability, talent, gift; just, only
⿰豸才 i

Stroke Order

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Component Tree i

zhì
豸
badger; legendary beast
7 strokes
cái
才
ability, talent, gift; just, only
💡 Ideographic: A sprout growing in the ground, representing a budding talent
3 strokes HSK 3

Words Using 豺 (8)

cháiláng
豺狼 ↗
jackal and wolf / ravenous wolf / fig. evil person / vicious tyrant
cháilángsāilù
豺狼塞路 ↗
ravenous wolves block the road (idiom); wicked people in power / a vicious tyranny rules the land
Cháilángzuò
豺狼座 ↗
Lupus (constellation)
cháilángdāngtú
豺狼当涂 ↗
ravenous wolves hold the road (idiom); wicked people in power / a vicious tyranny rules the land
cháilángdānglù
豺狼当路 ↗
ravenous wolves hold the road (idiom); wicked people in power / a vicious tyranny rules the land
cháilángdāngdào
豺狼当道 ↗
ravenous wolves hold the road (idiom); wicked people in power / a vicious tyranny rules the land
chái
豺 ↗
dog-like animal / ravenous beast / dhole (Cuon Alpinus) / jackal
cháilánghǔbào
豺狼虎豹 ↗
jackals, wolves, tigers and panthers (idiom) / animals who are dangerous to man and cattle / fierce and cruel people