Chinese symbol for “jackal”
胡狼
hú láng
jackal
The closest CC-CEDICT match for jackal is 胡狼 (hú láng), defined as: jackal.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “jackal”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 豺 | chái | dog-like animal; ravenous beast |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 胡狼.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 胡说八道 (胡說八道) | hú shuō bā dào | to talk rubbish |
| 胡子 (鬍子) | hú zi | beard; mustache or whiskers |
| 胡同 | hú tòng | lane; alley; 条 (tiáo) |
| 胡说 (胡說) | hú shuō | to talk nonsense; drivel |
| 胡闹 (胡鬧) | hú nào | to act willfully and make a scene; to make trouble |
| 色狼 | sè láng | lecher; pervert; wolf |
| 狼狈 (狼狽) | láng bèi | in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure |
| 狼人 | láng rén | werewolf |
See also: Japanese symbol for “jackal”.
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.