niú

cow; ox; bull

HSK 2 #1018

Character data

HSK 2
Frequency 1018th character
Radical ⽜ (93.0)
Strokes 4
Index # 120

Definitions

牛 niú
  1. 1. cow
  2. 2. ox
  3. 3. bull
  4. 4. (slang) awesome
  5. 5. surname Niu
  6. 6. newton (abbr. for niú dùn)
  7. 7. CL tiáo,tóu

Stroke order

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Words containing 牛

Word Meaning
to split hairs
(slang) male prostitute
yak (Bos grunniens)
calf
bullfrog
dairy cattle
steakhouse
Taurus (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
denim
scalper of tickets etc; to fail to show up
psoriasis
countless; great amount of
to show a bit of one's skill; try out ability
(coll.) haughty; overbearing; (economics) bullish
burdock
kraft paper
bull market
cattle pen
stubborn; bullheadedness
beasts of burden; oxen and horses
morning glory (Pharbitis nil)
(dialect) snail
porcino (Boletus edulis)
musk ox
Longhorn beetle