Chinese symbol for “bullock”
犍
jiān
bullock; castrated bull; to castrate livestock
The closest CC-CEDICT match for bullock is 犍 (jiān), defined as: bullock; castrated bull; to castrate livestock.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “bullock”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 犍.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 犍牛 | jiān niú | bullock |
See also: Japanese symbol for “bullock”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.