pìn牝
牝
common
literary
technical
Meaning of 牝
牝 means female (of birds and beasts); feminine; yin; yielding (figurative, archaic). Pronounced pìn.
- female (of birds and beasts)
- feminine; yin; yielding (figurative, archaic)
Character Info
Radical牜
Strokes7
Stroke Order
牝
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
tóu头
pìn牝
niú牛
。
This is a female cow.
Wǒ我
jiā家
nà那
zhī只
pìn牝
jī鸡
xià下
dàn蛋
le了
。
The hen at my house has laid an egg.
Gǔ古
dài代
jì祭
sì祀
，
cháng常
yòng用
mǔ牡
pìn牝
zhī之
lǐ礼
。
In ancient sacrificial rites, ceremonies for male and female animals were often used.