畜

Character

畜 chù · xù

HSK 7–9Character2 readings

livestock

Radical: 田
Strokes: 10
Structure: Top–bottom
Parts: 玄田
Traditional: 畜
Frequency: #2573 most common character

Practice writing

Readings and meanings

chùMain reading xùRare reading

chù

chu4Main readingHSK 7–9

livestock CC-CEDICT
domesticated animal CC-CEDICT
domestic animal CC-CEDICT

Words that use “畜” as chù

牲畜shēng chùfarm animals that people keep, like cows, pigs, and sheepWordHSK 7–9 仔畜zǐ chùnewborn animalWord 公畜gōng chùstudWord 六畜liù chùsix domestic animals, namely: pig, cow, sheep, horse, chicken…Word 力畜lì chùdraft animalWord 孽畜niè chùevil creatureWord 家畜jiā chùdomestic animalWord 役畜yì chùdraft animalWord

xù

xu4Reading 2Rare reading

This reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is chù.

to raise (animals) CC-CEDICT

Words that use “畜” as xù

牧畜mù xùraising livestockWord 畜牧xù mùto raise animalsWord 畜产品xù chǎn pǐndomesticated animal productsWord 畜牧业xù mù yèanimal husbandryWord

Stroke order

Practice writing 畜

Draw “畜” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

我家的牲畜很健康。
wǒ jiā de shēng chù hěn jiàn kāng
The animals on our farm are very healthy.
AI-generated sentence
农民们在山上养了很多畜。
nóng mín men zài shān shàng yǎng le hěn duō chù
The farmers keep many animals on the mountain.
AI-generated sentence
他家里养畜很多年了。
tā jiā lǐ yǎng chù hěn duō nián le
His family has raised animals for many years.
AI-generated sentence

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Same radical 田

All characters with 田 →

當dāng 由yóu 界jiè 男nán 画huà 畫huà 田tián 留liú 甲jiǎ 異yì 畢bì 略lüè

畜