家猫
家猫家貓 jiā māo ㄐㄧㄚ ㄇㄠ gaa1 maau1
- domestic cat; house cat
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Character breakdown
More words with these characters
家
- 人家 rén jiā ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄚ jan4 gaa1 household
- 作家 zuò jiā ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄚ zok3 gaa1 author
- 家伙傢伙 jiā huo ㄐㄧㄚ ˙ㄏㄨㄛ variant of 家伙[jia1 huo5]
- 儒家 Rú jiā ㄖㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄚ jyu4 gaa1 Confucian school, founded by Confucius 孔子[Kong3 zi3] (551-479 BC) and Mencius 孟子[Meng4 zi3] (c. 372-c. 289 BC)
- 全家 quán jiā ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄚ cyun4 gaa1 whole family
- 分家 fēn jiā ㄈㄣ ㄐㄧㄚ fan1 gaa1 to separate and live apart
猫
- 熊猫熊貓 xióng māo ㄒㄩㄥˊ ㄇㄠ hung4 maau1 panda
- 大熊猫大熊貓 dà xióng māo ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄩㄥˊ ㄇㄠ daai6 hung4 maau1 giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
- 光猫光貓 guāng māo ㄍㄨㄤ ㄇㄠ gwong1 maau1 optical network terminal (ONT); optical network unit (ONU); optical modem
- 公猫公貓 gōng māo ㄍㄨㄥ ㄇㄠ gung1 maau1 male cat
- 吸猫吸貓 xī māo ㄒㄧ ㄇㄠ kap1 maau1 (neologism c. 2017) to dote on cats
- 奶猫奶貓 nǎi māo ㄋㄞˇ ㄇㄠ naai5 maau1 very young kitten
Idioms with these characters
- 安家立业安家立業 ān jiā lì yè ㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧㄝˋ on1 gaa1 laap6 jip6 stable household, established profession (idiom); settled and comfortably off
- 百家争鸣百家爭鳴 bǎi jiā zhēng míng ㄅㄞˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄓㄥ ㄇㄧㄥˊ baak3 gaa1 zang1 ming4 a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC
- 白手起家 bái shǒu qǐ jiā ㄅㄞˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄚ baak6 sau2 hei2 gaa1 (idiom) to build up from nothing; to start from scratch
- 半路出家 bàn lù chū jiā ㄅㄢˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄔㄨ ㄐㄧㄚ bun3 lou6 ceot1 gaa1 lit. to enter monastic life at a mature age (idiom)
- 保家卫国保家衛國 bǎo jiā wèi guó ㄅㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄨㄟˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ bou2 gaa1 wai6 gwok3 guard home, defend the country (idiom); national defense
- 阿猫阿狗阿貓阿狗 ā māo ā gǒu ㄚ ㄇㄠ ㄚ ㄍㄡˇ aa3 maau1 aa3 gau2 (idiom) (coll.) any Tom, Dick or Harry; just about anyone (used dismissively)
- 猫哭耗子貓哭耗子 māo kū hào zi ㄇㄠ ㄎㄨ ㄏㄠˋ ˙ㄗ maau1 huk1 hou3 zi2 the cat weeps for the dead mouse (idiom); hypocritical pretence of condolence
- 猫哭老鼠貓哭老鼠 māo kū lǎo shǔ ㄇㄠ ㄎㄨ ㄌㄠˇ ㄕㄨˇ maau1 huk1 lou5 syu2 the cat weeps for the dead mouse (idiom); hypocritical pretence of condolence
- 照猫画虎照貓畫虎 zhào māo huà hǔ ㄓㄠˋ ㄇㄠ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄏㄨˇ ziu3 maau1 waak6 fu2 lit. drawing a tiger using a cat as a model (idiom); fig. to follow a model and get things more or less right but without capturing the spirit of the subject