爪 zhuǎ
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 爪 — claws, nails, talons
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
爪子
zhuǎzi
claw; paw
Characters in this word
子 zi
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 子 — son, child
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 考古人员根据爪子的形状，推测这种动物可能擅长攀爬。 Kǎogǔ rényuán gēnjù zhuǎzi de xíngzhuàng, tuīcè zhè zhǒng dòngwù kěnéng shàncháng pānpá. Archaeologists inferred from the shape of the claws that this animal may have been good at climbing.
- 小猫伸出爪子，轻轻碰了一下毛线球。 Xiǎo māo shēn chū zhuǎzi, qīngqīng pèng le yīxià máoxiànqiú. The kitten stretched out its paw and gently touched the ball of yarn.
- 这只猴子的爪子很灵活，能抓住细细的树枝。 Zhè zhī hóuzi de zhuǎzi hěn línghuó, néng zhuā zhù xìxì de shùzhī. This monkey's paws are very nimble and can grip even thin branches.