(huáng) - A small hunting dog breed & spaniel-type dog.

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huáng | 14 strokes | radical:

· huáng

A small hunting dog breed;

spaniel-type dog.

A small hunting dog breedspaniel-type dog.

Usage highlights

spaniel dogsmall spanielhunting spanielgolden spanielspaniel breed

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The spaniel is a type of hunting dog (獚犬).
  • He owns a small hunting dog (小獚).
  • This breed is known for its hunting ability (猎獚).

Collocations

  • spaniel dog(獚犬)
  • small spaniel(小獚)
  • hunting spaniel(猎獚)
  • golden spaniel(金獚)
  • spaniel breed(獚种)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 獚 refers specifically to spaniel-type hunting dogs in Chinese classification
  • The character is rarely used in modern Chinese except in specialized dog breeding contexts
  • Originally referred to small hunting dogs used for flushing game

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