牛
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See also 午
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- 牜 (when used as a left Radical)
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牛 (radical 93 牛+0, 4 strokes, cangjie input 竹手 (HQ), four-corner 25000)
Looks similar to: 午 (noon)
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- KangXi: page 697, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19922
- Dae Jaweon: page 1108, character 16
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1800, character 1
- Unihan data for U+725B
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牛 (Yale ngau4)
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- ウシ (alternative; mandatory in science contexts, in which 牛 is never used)
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牛
Eumhun:
- Sound (hangeul): 우 (revised: u, McCune-Reischauer: u, Yale: wu)
- Name (hangeul): 소()
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[edit] Hanzi
牛 (pinyin niú (niu2), mào (mao4), mù (mu4), Wade-Giles mao4, mu4, niu2)
[edit] Usage notes
"牛" is a collective term for all kinds of cattle. Prefix is added to specify which one is referred to. E.g. 水牛(buffalo), 黃牛(bos taurus), 乳牛(dairy cattle), 公牛(bull), 母牛(cow)
[edit] Noun
牛 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin niú).
- cow
- ox; bull
- cattle
- niu, one of the 28 constellations
- abbreviation for Sir Isaac Newton
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牛 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin niú)
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牛 (traditional and simplified, POJ gû)
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- (Fuzhou) IPA: ŋu53
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