Keyword
rabbit
- hare
- Frequency
- #2232
- Strokes
- 8
Readings
tù
Mnemonic
A rabbit
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
兔子
hare; rabbit
兔
rabbit
野兔
hare
玉兔
the Jade Hare (legendary rabbit said to live in the Moon); the Moon
小白兔
small white rabbit; (fig.) innocent and naive person; (fig.) (slang) breast
白兔
white rabbit; (fig.) (slang) breast
兔崽子
brat; bastard
兔唇
hare lip (birth defect)
赤兔
Red Hare, famous horse of the warlord Lü Bu 吕布 (LǚBù) in the Three Kingdoms era
守株待兔
lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom); to wait idly for opportunities; to trust to chance rather than show initiative
兔年
Year of the Rabbit (e.g. 2011)
狡兔三窟
lit. a crafty rabbit has three burrows; a sly individual has more than one plan to fall back on (idiom)
兔死狗烹
(lit.) when the rabbit is dead, the hunting dogs are cooked (idiom); (fig.) to discard or eliminate someone once they are no longer useful
兔子不吃窝边草
(lit.) a rabbit never eats the grass beside its own burrow (saying); (fig.) even a scoundrel does not do harm in his immediate neighborhood
卯兔
Year 4, year of the Rabbit (e.g. 2011)
海兔
sea hare (large sea slugs, mostly of genus Aplysia)
兔死狐悲
lit. if the rabbit dies, the fox grieves (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress
兔斯基
Tuzki, a Chinese cartoon rabbit character used in emoticons and stickers, created in 2006