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Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.cat
他对猫过敏。
He has an allergy to cats.
我家有一只猫。
We have a kitten.
那只母猫生了五只小猫。
The female cat gave birth to five kittens.
- 2
v.dialhide oneself; go into hide; hide
整天猫在房间
stay in one's room all day
猫起来
hide oneself
猫在家里
hide at home
Words and phrases with 猫
- 猫眼道钉[word]highway reflector
- 猫鼠同处[word]act in collusion with each other
- 猫儿哭鼠[word]shed crocodile tears
- 猫食[word]cat chow
- 猫鱼[word]small fish for feeding cats
- 猫熊[word]giant panda
- 猫耳洞[word]air raid/bomb shelter
- 猫睛石[word]cymophane
- 猫步[word]cat's walk
- 猫哭老鼠[idiom]cat weeping over the dead mouse
- 猫哭耗子[idiom]shed crocodile tears
- 猫鼠同眠[idiom]big officials connive at their subordinates doing evil
Word usage
- Note"猫" is usually pronounced as "māo"; when pronounced as "máo", it is used in spoken language "猫腰".
- common measure word"猫" is often matched with measure word "只".
一只猫
one cat