豬八戒 zhū bā jiè

Zhu Bajie, pig hero in Journey to the West

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. Zhu Bajie, character in Journey to the West 西游记xī yóu jì, with pig-like characteristics and armed with a muckrake
  2. 2. Pigsy in Arthur Waley's translation

Characters

Character Meaning
豬 zhū
pig; hog; swine
八 bā HSK 1
eight; 8
戒 jiè HSK 5
to give up or stop doing sth; to guard against