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猞

shē
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 (in 猞猁) lynx

Examples

HSK 5
猞猁生活在中国北方的森林和山区里。
Shēlì shēnghuó zài Zhōngguó běifāng de sēnlín hé shānqū lǐ.
Lynx live in the forests and mountains of northern China.
HSK 7-9
猞猁是一种耳朵上有黑色簇毛的野猫。
Shēlì shì yì zhǒng ěrduo shàng yǒu hēisè cùmáo de yěmāo.
The lynx is a wild cat with distinctive black tufts on its ears.

Tips

usage
猞 is a bound character: it appears only in 猞猁, the lynx. It is never used on its own.

Components

radical
犭 quǎn
dog; animal (radical form of 犬)
The side-form animal radical 犭, a slimmed 犬 dog, marks 猞 as a wild animal, the same radical found in 猫 cat and 狼 wolf.
phonetic
舍 shè
house; to give up
Right is 舍, supplying the sound shē. It contributes only the reading for this bound animal name.

Stroke Order

猞 shē