犬
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犬
- quǎn (quan³) Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
- ㄑㄩㄢˇ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
- quan³ Mandarin, Chengdu, Sichuanese
- hyun² Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong Kong
- hun² Cantonese, Taishanese, Wiktionary specific
- qyon³ Gan, Wiktionary specific
- khién Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
- khián Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
- kien^ˊ Hakka, Hakka Romanization System, 海陸
- kian³ Hakka, 梅縣, 客家話拼音
- qye¹ Jin, Wiktionary specific
- kṳǐng Min Bei, 建寧羅馬字
- kēng Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
- koeng³ Puxian Min, Pouseng Ping'ing
- kyoeng³ Puxian Min, Pouseng Ping'ing
- kieng³ Puxian Min, Pouseng Ping'ing
- khián Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
- kiêng² Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
- kiang² Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
- ⁵chioe Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
- qye³ Xiang, Changsha, Wiktionary specific
- quǎn Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
- cyuǎn Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
- chʻüan³ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
- chywǎn Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
- cheuan Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
- цюань Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
- /t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn²¹⁴/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
Where it comes from
象形漢字 – 狗的側視圖。
繼承自原始漢藏語 *d-kʷəj-n (“狗”);與藏語 ཁྱི (khyi,“狗”)、緬甸語 ခွေး (hkwe:,“狗”)等同源。
這個漢藏通用詞在除閩東以外的大多數語言變體都被狗 (上古 *koːʔ)取代,例如福州話 kēng。在其他方言詞中,這個詞主要出現在複合詞中,不單獨使用。
Thesaurus
In English
- dog animal
Talk about this word "犬." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/zh/%E7%8A%AC. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. 犬. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E7%8A%AC "犬." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E7%8A%AC.Cite this
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title = {犬},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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