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Chinese symbol for “dachshund”

腊肠犬
là cháng quǎn
Traditional: 臘腸犬
dachshund

The closest CC-CEDICT match for dachshund is 腊肠犬 (là cháng quǎn), defined as: dachshund.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

腊 là
December; year's end sacrifice; dried meat
radical 130 ⾁ · 12 strokes
肠 cháng
intestines; emotions; sausage
radical 130 ⾁ · 7 strokes
犬 quǎn
dog
radical 94 ⽝ · 4 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “dachshund”

WordPinyinMeaning
短腿猎犬 (短腿獵犬)duǎn tuǐ liè quǎndachshund; basset hound

Related words

Other words that share a character with 腊肠犬.

WordPinyinMeaning
古希腊 (古希臘)gǔ Xī làancient Greece
腊肉 (臘肉)là ròumeat that has been cured and air-dried in the cold (esp. during the 12th lunar month)
腊肠 (臘腸)là chángsausage
腊梅 (臘梅)là méiwintersweet; Japanese allspice
腊八粥 (臘八粥)là bā zhōuLaba congee, ceremonial rice porridge dish eaten on the 8th day of the 12th month in the Chinese calendar
烧腊 (燒臘)shāo làsiu mei (烧味 (shāo wèi)) made from cured meat 腊肉 (là ròu)
肠道 (腸道)cháng dàointestines; gut
香肠 (香腸)xiāng chángsausage; measure word: 根 (gēn)
警犬jǐng quǎnpolice dog

See also: Japanese symbol for “dachshund”.

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