niú牛
牛
HSK 3
common
name
technical
Meaning of 牛
牛 means bovine; cow; ox; cattle; stubborn; obstinate; arrogant. Pronounced niú. HSK 3.
- bovine; cow; ox; cattle
- stubborn; obstinate; arrogant
- one of the twenty-eight Chinese constellations (mansion)
Character Info
Radical牛
Strokes4
Components
牛
Stroke Order
牛
Definitions & Examples
Mù牧
chǎng场
lǐ里
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
huáng黄
niú牛
hé和
shuǐ水
niú牛
。
There are many yellow cattle and water buffaloes on the ranch.
Guò过
qù去
niú牛
shì是
zhòng重
yào要
de的
gēng耕
tián田
láo劳
lì力
。
In the past, oxen were important labor for plowing fields.
Tā他
men们
kào靠
mài卖
niú牛
nǎi奶
hé和
niú牛
ròu肉
wéi为
shēng生
。
They make a living by selling milk and beef.
Máo牦
niú牛
shì是
Qīng青
Zàng藏
gāo高
yuán原
shàng上
dú独
tè特
de的
dòng动
wù物
。
Yaks are unique animals on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
Zhè这
tóu头
niú牛
de的
pí皮
kě可
yǐ以
zhì制
chéng成
yōu优
zhì质
de的
pí皮
gé革
。
This cow's hide can be made into high-quality leather.
Measure Words
头/ tóu
Primary
只/ zhī