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【牛】Chinese Character Details
牛 Stroke Order Animation
Pinyinniú
Zhuyinㄋㄧㄡˊ
Radical牛
Strokes4
Structure独体
HSK1
Unicodeu+725b
Stroke Order Diagram
🔊1.撇
🔊2.横
🔊3.横
🔊4.竖
Meanings
niú
(1) 哺乳类动物。体型大,性温驯,可以拉车、耕田,肉与乳的营养价值都很高。如:“黄牛”、“水牛”、“乳牛”。
(2) 固执的、倔强的。如:“牛脾气”、“牛性子”。
(3) 牛仔:在美国西部牧场上工作的人。如:“西部牛仔”、“美国牛仔”。
Meanings
niú
1. 
星宿名,二十八宿之一
niu (ninth of the twenty-eight constellations into which the celestial sphere was divided, consisting of six stars, three in Aries and three in Sagittarius)
【Examples】
  ◎ 你们知道牛郎星吗?
  ◎ Do you know the Cowherd Star?
  ◎ 今晚的星空有牛宿。
  ◎ Tonight's sky has the Cow Star.
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Homophones
Characters With The Same Radical
牝pìn牟móu牠tā牡mǔ牢láo牦lí牧mù物wù牮jiàn牯gǔ牲shēng牴dǐ牸zì特tè牺xī牽qiān牾wǔ牿gù犁lí犀xī犄jī犊dú犋jù犍jiān犂lí犎fēng犏piān犒kào犖luò