雄 (xióng)
Male (animal); grand; imposing; powerful
How 雄 is written
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 𠂇 — left hand
- Traditional
- 雄
- Simplified
- 雄 (unchanged)
Components
- 𠂇 left hand
- 厶 private
- 隹 small bird
Common words using 雄
- 英雄 yīngxióng
- hero; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 姦雄 jiānxióng
- person who seeks advancement by any means; career climber; unscrupulous careerist
- 梟雄 xiāoxióng
- ambitious and ruthless character; formidable person
- 群雄 qúnxióng
- outstanding heroes; warlords vying for supremacy (in former times); stars (of sports or pop music)
- 雄心 xióngxīn
- great ambition; lofty aspiration
- 南雄 nánxióng
- Nanxiong county level city in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关, Guangdong
- 南雄市 nánxióngshì
- Nanxiong county level city in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关, Guangdong
- 大雄 dàxióng
- great hero; main Buddhist image (in temple)
- 大雄寶殿 dàxióngbǎodiàn
- Hall of Great Strength, main hall of a Buddhist temple containing the main image of veneration 大雄[da4 xiong2]
- 楚雄 chǔxióng
- Chuxiong county level city, capital of Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3 xiong2 Yi2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1] in central Yunnan
- 楚雄市 chǔxióngshì
- Chuxiong county level city, capital of Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3 xiong2 Yi2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1] in central Yunnan
- 爭雄 zhēngxióng
- to contend for supremacy
雄 in a sentence
我下個禮拜要去高雄玩。
Wǒ xià ge lǐbài yào qù Gāoxióng wán.
“I am going to Kaohsiung for fun next week.”
How common is 雄?
雄 is the 1,052nd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 90% of all running text.
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