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xióng
HSK 3.0 Level 5

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Definitions

  1. 1. bear
  2. 2. to rebuke
  3. 3. (coll.) weak
  4. 4. incapable

Example Sentences

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Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 3408305)

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Words Containing 熊

熊蜂
xióng fēng

bumblebee

熊熊
xióng xióng

raging

大熊座
dà xióng zuò

Ursa Major, the Great Bear (constellation)

鱼与熊掌不可兼得
yú yǔ xióng zhǎng bù kě jiān dé

lit. the fish and the bear's paw, you can't have both at the same time (idiom, from Mencius); fig. you must choose one or the other

马熊
mǎ xióng

brown bear

袋熊
dài xióng

wombat (Australian marsupial)

熊本
xióng běn

Kumamoto city and prefecture in west Kyūshū 九州, Japan

白熊
bái xióng

polar bear

小熊猫
xiǎo xióng māo

lesser panda (Ailurus fulgens); red panda

熊鹰
xióng yīng

see 鷹鵰|鹰雕[yīng diāo]

熊猫眼
xióng māo yǎn

to have dark circles under one's eyes

熊掌
xióng zhǎng

bear paw (as food)

熊孩子
xióng hái zi

(dialect) little devil; brat

貂熊
diāo xióng

wolverine (Gulo gulo)

熊耳山
xióng ěr shān

Mt Xiong'er national geological park in 棗莊|枣庄[zǎo zhuāng], south Shandong

熊成基
xióng chéng jī

Xiong Chengji (1887-1910), anti-Qing revolutionary and martyr

熊市
xióng shì

bear market

大白熊犬
dà bái xióng quǎn

Great Pyrenees (dog breed)

红熊猫
hóng xióng māo

lesser Panda

熊猴
xióng hóu

Assamese macaque

大熊猫
dà xióng māo

giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)

熊瞎子
xióng xiā zi

bear

熊胆草
xióng dǎn cǎo

Conyza blinii

熊猫
xióng māo

panda

鱼与熊掌
yú yǔ xióng zhǎng

lit. the fish and the bear's paw, you can't have both at the same time (idiom, from Mencius); fig. you must choose one or the other

狗熊
gǒu xióng

black bear

熊猫血
xióng māo xuè

(coll.) Rh-negative blood type

虎背熊腰
hǔ bèi xióng yāo

back of a tiger and waist of a bear

无尾熊
wú wěi xióng

koala

妙妙熊历险记
miào miào xióng lì xiǎn jì

Adventures of the Gummi Bears (Disney animated series)

熊罴
xióng pí

fierce fighters

熊狸
xióng lí

binturong or bearcat (Arctictis binturong)

熊倪
xióng ní

Xiong Ni (1974-), Chinese diving athlete

树袋熊
shù dài xióng

koala

熊亲戚
xióng qīn qi

(coll.) busybody relative

熊皮帽
xióng pí mào

bearskin hat

小熊维尼
xiǎo xióng wéi ní

Winnie-the-Pooh (bear character in children's stories by A. A. Milne adapted by Disney)

熊本县
xióng běn xiàn

Kumamoto prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan

灰熊
huī xióng

grizzly bear

银熊奖
yín xióng jiǎng

Silver Bear, award at the Berlin International Film Festival

泰迪熊
tài dí xióng

teddy bear (loanword)

熊包
xióng bāo

worthless person

棕熊
zōng xióng

brown bear

猫熊
māo xióng

see 熊貓|熊猫[xióng māo]

熊腰虎背
xióng yāo hǔ bèi

waist of a bear and back of a tiger

吃熊心豹子胆
chī xióng xīn bào zi dǎn

to eat bear heart and leopard gall (idiom)

小熊座
xiǎo xióng zuò

Ursa Minor (constellation)

维尼熊
wéi ní xióng

Winnie the Pooh

黑熊
hēi xióng

Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus)

卧龙大熊猫保护区
wò lóng dà xióng māo bǎo hù qū

Wolong Giant Panda Nature Reserve in Wenchuan county, northwest Sichuan

北极熊
běi jí xióng

polar bear

浣熊
huàn xióng

raccoon (Procyon lotor)