猎 liè
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 犭 — dog
- Made of
- 犭 dog 昔 past, former
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
猎人
lièrén
hunter
Characters in this word
人 rén
- Strokes
- 2
- Radical
- 人 — man, person
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 当地猎人熟悉山里的风向和兽道，搜救队因此少走了许多弯路。 Dāngdì lièrén shúxī shān lǐ de fēngxiàng hé shòudào, sōujiùduì yīncǐ shǎo zǒu le xǔduō wānlù. The local hunters knew the wind patterns and animal trails in the mountains, so the rescue team avoided many unnecessary detours.
- 猎人在森林里搭了一间小木屋，冬天就住在那里。 Lièrén zài sēnlín lǐ dā le yì jiān xiǎo mùwū, dōngtiān jiù zhù zài nàlǐ. The hunter built a small wooden cabin in the forest and lives there in winter.
- 这位猎人后来放下了工具，成了保护野生动物的向导。 Zhè wèi lièrén hòulái fàngxià le gōngjù, chéng le bǎohù yěshēng dòngwù de xiàngdǎo. This hunter later put down his tools and became a guide who protects wild animals.
Related words
- 打猎 dǎliè to hunt
- 猎物 lièwù prey; quarry
- 涉猎 shèliè to dabble in; to have broad exposure to
- 别人 biérén other people, others
- 病人 bìngrén patient, sick person
- 工人 gōngrén worker
- 家人 jiārén family member
- 老人 lǎorén old person, the elderly
- 男人 nánrén man
- 女人 nǚrén woman
- 人 rén person, people
- 爱人 àiren spouse; loved one