gǒu

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  1. 1. dog

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 狗

京巴狗
jīng bā gǒu

Pekingese (dog breed)

人模狗样
rén mú gǒu yàng

(idiom) to pose

偷鸡摸狗
tōu jī mō gǒu

to imitate the dog and steal chicken (idiom)

儿不嫌母丑,狗不嫌家贫
ér bù xián mǔ chǒu , gǒu bù xián jiā pín

a son won't abandon his mother for being ugly, just as a dog won't abandon its owner for being poor (proverb)

兔死狗烹
tù sǐ gǒu pēng

lit. to boil the hound once it caught the rabbit (idiom)

八哥狗
bā gē gǒu

pug (breed of dog)

冠鱼狗
guān yú gǒu

(bird species of China) crested kingfisher (Megaceryle lugubris)

叭啦狗
bā lā gǒu

bulldog

周狗
zhōu gǒu

obedient dog

咬人的狗不露齿
yǎo rén de gǒu bù lòu chǐ

lit. the dog that bites doesn't show its teeth (idiom)

哈巴狗
hǎ bā gǒu

pekingese (dog)

唐狗
táng gǒu

mongrel

丧家之狗
sàng jiā zhī gǒu

see 喪家之犬|丧家之犬[sàng jiā zhī quǎn]

单身狗
dān shēn gǒu

(Internet slang) person who is neither married nor in a relationship (used self-deprecatingly)

土狗
tǔ gǒu

native dog

嫁鸡随鸡,嫁狗随狗
jià jī suí jī , jià gǒu suí gǒu

if you marry a chicken follow the chicken, if you marry a dog follow the dog (idiom)

子不嫌母丑,狗不嫌家贫
zǐ bù xián mǔ chǒu , gǒu bù xián jiā pín

see 兒不嫌母醜,狗不嫌家貧|儿不嫌母丑,狗不嫌家贫[ér bù xián mǔ chǒu , gǒu bù xián jiā pín]

小狗
xiǎo gǒu

pup; puppy

引狗入寨
yǐn gǒu rù zhài

to lead the dog into the village (idiom)

悬羊头卖狗肉
xuán yáng tóu mài gǒu ròu

see 掛羊頭賣狗肉|挂羊头卖狗肉[guà yáng tóu mài gǒu ròu]

戌狗
xū gǒu

Year 11, year of the Dog (e.g. 2006)

打狗欺主
dǎ gǒu qī zhǔ

to beat a dog and bully its owner

打狗还得看主人
dǎ gǒu hái děi kàn zhǔ rén

lit. when one beats a dog, one must answer to its master (idiom)

打落水狗
dǎ luò shuǐ gǒu

lit. to beat a drowning dog (idiom)

指鸡骂狗
zhǐ jī mà gǒu

fig. to make indirect criticisms

挂羊头卖狗肉
guà yáng tóu mài gǒu ròu

lit. to hang a sheep's head while selling dog meat (idiom)

搜狗
sōu gǒu

Sogou, Chinese tech company known for its search engine, www.sogou.com

撒狗粮
sǎ gǒu liáng

(slang) to be lovey-dovey in public

斑鱼狗
bān yú gǒu

(bird species of China) pied kingfisher (Ceryle rudis)

斑点狗
bān diǎn gǒu

Dalmatian (dog breed)

沙皮狗
shā pí gǒu

Chinese shar-pei (dog breed)

流浪狗
liú làng gǒu

stray dog

海狗
hǎi gǒu

fur seal

洒狗血
sǎ gǒu xiě

to overreact

热狗
rè gǒu

hot dog (loanword)

狐朋狗友
hú péng gǒu yǒu

a pack of rogues (idiom); a gang of scoundrels

狐群狗党
hú qún gǒu dǎng

a skulk of foxes, a pack of dogs (idiom)

狗仔
gǒu zǎi

paparazzi

狗仔式
gǒu zǎi shì

dog paddle (swimming)

狗仔队
gǒu zǎi duì

paparazzi

狗仗人势
gǒu zhàng rén shì

a dog threatens based on master's power (idiom); to use one's position to bully others

狗刨
gǒu páo

dog paddle (swimming style)

狗吃屎
gǒu chī shǐ

to fall flat on one's face (vulgar)

狗吠
gǒu fèi

bark

狗咬吕洞宾,不识好人心
gǒu yǎo lǚ dòng bīn , bù shí hǎo rén xīn

a dog biting Lü Dongbin (idiom)

狗咬狗
gǒu yǎo gǒu

dog-eat-dog

狗嘴里吐不出象牙
gǒu zuǐ li tǔ bù chū xiàng yá

lit. no ivory comes from the mouth of a dog (idiom)

狗娘养的
gǒu niáng yǎng de

son of a bitch

狗尾续貂
gǒu wěi xù diāo

lit. to use a dog's tail as a substitute for sable fur (idiom)

狗屁
gǒu pì

bullshit

狗屁不通
gǒu pì bù tōng

incoherent (writing or speech)

狗屋
gǒu wū

kennel

狗屎
gǒu shǐ

canine excrement

狗屎运
gǒu shǐ yùn

(coll.) (other people's) dumb luck

狗展
gǒu zhǎn

dog show

狗崽子
gǒu zǎi zi

(coll.) puppy

狗带
gǒu dài

(Internet slang) to go away

狗年
gǒu nián

Year of the Dog (e.g. 2006)

狗急跳墙
gǒu jí tiào qiáng

a cornered dog will jump over the wall (idiom)

狗扯羊皮
gǒu chě yáng pí

to fuss around

狗拳
gǒu quán

Gou Quan - \Dog Fist\ - Martial Art

狗拿耗子
gǒu ná hào zi

lit. a dog who catches mice

狗改不了吃屎
gǒu gǎi bù liǎo chī shǐ

lit. a dog can't stop himself from eating shit (idiom)

狗日
gǒu rì

lit. fucked or spawned by a dog

狗熊
gǒu xióng

black bear

狗爬式
gǒu pá shì

dog paddle (swimming style)

狗牌
gǒu pái

dog tag

狗狗
gǒu gōu

(coll.) dog

狗狗币
gǒu gǒu bì

Dogecoin (cryptocurrency)

狗狗秀
gǒu gǒu xiù

dog show

狗獾
gǒu huān

badger

狗男女
gǒu nán nǚ

a couple engaged in an illicit love affair

狗皮膏药
gǒu pí gāo yao

quack medicine

狗眼看人低
gǒu yǎn kàn rén dī

to act like a snob

狗窝
gǒu wō

doghouse

狗窦
gǒu dòu

dog hole

狗窦大开
gǒu dòu dà kāi

dog hole wide open (idiom); fig. gap caused by missing teeth (used mockingly)

狗粮
gǒu liáng

dog food

狗肉
gǒu ròu

dog meat

狗腿
gǒu tuǐ

lackey

狗腿子
gǒu tuǐ zi

dog's leg

狗胆包天
gǒu dǎn bāo tiān

extremely daring (idiom)

狗血
gǒu xiě

melodramatic

狗血喷头
gǒu xiě pēn tóu

torrent of abuse (idiom)

狗血淋头
gǒu xuè lín tóu

lit. to pour dog's blood on (idiom)

狗贼
gǒu zéi

(insult) brigand

狗逮老鼠
gǒu dǎi lǎo shǔ

lit. a dog who catches mice (idiom)

狗杂碎
gǒu zá suì

piece of shit

狗杂种
gǒu zá zhǒng

son of a bitch

狗头军师
gǒu tóu jūn shī

(derog.) inept advisor

狗食袋
gǒu shí dài

doggy bag

狗鹫
gǒu jiù

royal eagle

狡兔死走狗烹
jiǎo tù sǐ zǒu gǒu pēng

see 兔死狗烹[tù sǐ gǒu pēng]

狼心狗肺
láng xīn gǒu fèi

lit. heart of wolf and lungs of dog (idiom)

狼狗
láng gǒu

wolfdog

狮子狗
shī zi gǒu

Pekingese

猎狗
liè gǒu

hunting dog

癞皮狗
lài pí gǒu

mangy dog

白衣苍狗
bái yī cāng gǒu

lit. (cloud shapes) changing from a white shirt to a gray dog (idiom)

白云苍狗
bái yún cāng gǒu

lit. a white cloud transforms into what looks like a gray dog (idiom)

累成狗
lèi chéng gǒu

(Internet slang) to be dog-tired

羊头狗肉
yáng tóu gǒu ròu

see 掛羊頭賣狗肉|挂羊头卖狗肉[guà yáng tóu mài gǒu ròu]

肉包子打狗
ròu bāo zi dǎ gǒu

lit. to fling a meat bun at a dog (idiom)

台湾土狗
tái wān tǔ gǒu

Formosan mountain dog, a breed native to Taiwan

舔狗
tiǎn gǒu

(neologism c. 2018) (slang) simp; person who resorts to cringeworthy fawning behavior in pursuing sb who does not requite their affections

良心喂狗
liáng xīn wèi gǒu

to have fed one's conscience to the dogs (idiom)

落水狗上岸
luò shuǐ gǒu shàng àn

like a dog who fell in the river and climbs out—shaking all over

苍狗
cāng gǒu

(fig.) the unpredictable changeability of the world; bad omen

猪朋狗友
zhū péng gǒu yǒu

dissolute companions

猪狗
zhū gǒu

pig-dog (intended as insult)

猪狗不如
zhū gǒu bù rú

worse than a dog or pig

走狗
zǒu gǒu

hunting dog

遛狗
liù gǒu

to walk a dog

野狗
yě gǒu

wild dog

金窝银窝不如自己的狗窝
jīn wō yín wō bù rú zì jǐ de gǒu wō

there's no place like home (idiom)

关门打狗
guān mén dǎ gǒu

lit. shut the door and beat the dog (idiom)

阿猫阿狗
ā māo ā gǒu

any Tom, Dick or Harry

鸡零狗碎
jī líng gǒu suì

in pieces

鸡飞狗跳
jī fēi gǒu tiào

lit. chickens flying and dogs jumping (idiom)

鸡鸣狗盗
jī míng gǒu dào

crowing like a cock and stealing like a dog (idiom)

电子狗
diàn zǐ gǒu

radar detector (slang)

鬣狗
liè gǒu

hyena

鱼狗
yú gǒu

kingfisher

鸟不生蛋,狗不拉屎
niǎo bù shēng dàn , gǒu bù lā shǐ

lit. (a place where) birds don't lay eggs and dogs don't defecate (idiom)