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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
小狗
pup; puppy
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
pup; puppy
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 小狗 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 小狗 appears in 20 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
I really like puppies.
This is the cutest puppy I've ever seen.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 小狗.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 小狗.
Directly before
- 的小狗5
- 只小狗2
- 一只小狗2
- 一有小狗1
- 一头小狗1
Directly after
- 小狗是2
- 小狗狂1
- 小狗摆著1
- 小狗真的1
- 小狗给1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 小狗
What does 小狗 mean in Chinese?
小狗 (xiǎogǒu) means pup; puppy.
How do you pronounce 小狗?
小狗 is pronounced xiǎogǒu.
Is 小狗 an HSK word?
小狗 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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