Chinese symbol for “pug”
哈
hǎ
a Pekinese; a pug; (dialect) to scold
The closest CC-CEDICT match for pug is 哈 (hǎ), defined as: a Pekinese; a pug; (dialect) to scold.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “pug”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 巴哥 | bā gē | pug (breed of dog) |
| 八哥狗 | bā gē gǒu | pug (breed of dog) |
| 巴哥犬 | bā gē quǎn | pug (breed of dog) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 哈.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 哈哈 | hā hā | (onom.) laughing out loud |
| 哈拉 | hā lā | to chat idly (Tw) |
| 哈尼 | hā ní | honey (term of endearment) (loanword) |
| 哈哈大笑 | hā hā dà xiào | to laugh heartily; to burst into loud laughter |
| 嘻哈 | xī hā | hip-hop (music genre) (loanword) |
| 哈达 (哈達) | hǎ dá | khata (Tibetan or Mongolian ceremonial scarf) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “pug”.
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.