Chinese symbol for “hybrid”
杂种
zá zhǒng
Traditional: 雜種
hybrid; mixed breed; bastard; son of a bitch
The closest CC-CEDICT match for hybrid is 杂种 (zá zhǒng), defined as: hybrid; mixed breed; bastard; son of a bitch.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “hybrid”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 混血 | hùn xuè | (of animals) hybrid; (of people) mixed-blood; mixed-race |
| 混种 (混種) | hùn zhǒng | hybrid; mixed-breed |
| 混合 | hùn hé | to mix; to blend; hybrid; composite |
| 复合 (複合) | fù hé | complex; compound |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 杂种.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 复杂 (複雜) | fù zá | complicated; complex |
| 杂志 (雜誌) | zá zhì | magazine; measure word: 本 (běn), 份 (fèn), 期 (qī) |
| 杂交 (雜交) | zá jiāo | to hybridize; to crossbreed |
| 混杂 (混雜) | hùn zá | to mix; to mingle |
| 杂草 (雜草) | zá cǎo | weeds |
| 这种 (這種) | zhè zhǒng | this kind of |
| 一种 (一種) | yī zhǒng | one kind of; one type of |
| 各种 (各種) | gè zhǒng | every kind of; all kinds of; various |
See also: Japanese symbol for “hybrid”.
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