lí māo

Traditional: 狸貓

狸猫 (lí māo) is a Chinese word meaning “leopard cat; (literary) various small wild mammals (including raccoon dog, civet, wildcat)”.

Meanings

  1. 1leopard cat
  2. 2(literary) various small wild mammals (including raccoon dog, civet, wildcat)

Characters in 狸猫

狸lí · (bound form) used in the names of small mammals猫māo · cat (CL:隻|只[zhi1])

Related words

猫cat (CL:隻|只[zhi1])猫used in 貓腰|猫腰[mao2 yao1]狐狸fox; (fig.) sly or crafty person熊猫panda海狸beaver猫头鹰owl野猫wildcat狐狸精fox-spirit猫腻(coll.) something fishy; shenanigans山猫lynx夜猫子owl大熊猫giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)

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