牛
See also 午
Translingual
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Alternative forms
- 牜 (when used as a left Radical)
Han character
牛 (radical 93 牛+0, 4 strokes, cangjie input 竹手 (HQ), four-corner 25000)
Looks similar to: 午 (noon)
Derived terms
References
- KangXi: page 697, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19922
- Dae Jaweon: page 1108, character 16
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1800, character 1
- Unihan data for U+725B
Hakka
Hanzi
牛 (POJ nyu5, Guangdong ngiu2; niu2, nieu2 [Meixian], ngiu2, ngeu2 [Kwangtung], Hagfa Pinyim ngiu2)
References
- CCDICT (Chineselanguage.org)
- Academia Sinica - Hakka-English Dictionary
- Lau, Chun-fat. Hakka Pinyin Dictionary (Chinese). Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 1997 (Chinese IME supplement) ISBN 962-201-750-9.
Japanese
Noun
Alternative forms
- ウシ (alternative; mandatory in science contexts, in which 牛 is never used)
Kanji
Readings
Compounds
Korean
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Pronunciation
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Hanzi
牛 (pinyin niú (niu2), mào (mao4), mù (mu4), Wade-Giles mao4, mu4, niu2)
Usage notes
"牛" is a collective term for all kinds of cattle. Prefix is added to specify which one is referred to. E.g. 水牛(buffalo), 黃牛(bos taurus), 乳牛(dairy cattle), 公牛(bull), 母牛(cow)
Noun
牛 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin niú).
- cow
- 母牛 (mǔniú)
- ox; bull
- 公牛 (gōngniú)
- cattle
- 菜牛 (càiniú), 奶牛 (nǎiniú)
- niu, one of the 28 constellations
- abbreviation for Sir Isaac Newton
Adjective
牛 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin niú)
Compounds
Derived terms
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