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熊

xióng

bear

A large bear standing upright
Memory picture

Character

熊 xióng

Strokes
14
Radical
灬 — fire
Made of
能 can, may 灬 fire
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 熊在睡觉。 Xióng zài shuìjiào. The bear is sleeping.
  • 这只熊很大。 Zhè zhī xióng hěn dà. This bear is very big.
  • 熊吃蜂蜜。 Xióng chī fēngmì. Bears eat honey.

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