鼠 (syu2 | shu3) : rat; mouse

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鼠

syu2

shu3

[1] [n] rat; mouse
[2] Kangxi radical 208

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Stroke count: 13

Level: 2

Radical: (#208)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

鼠

This word has been viewed 13691 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 23rd Jul 2009 06:26

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老鼠 lou5 syu2 lao3 shu3 = mouse; [粵]: Mr. Nobody

蛇頭鼠眼 se4 tau4 syu2 ngaan5 = shifty-eyed; wily-looking 粵

鬼鼠 gwai2 syu2 = sneaky; sneakily 粵

松鼠 cung4 syu2 song1 shu3 = squirrel

袋鼠 doi6 syu2 dai4 shu3 = kangaroo

鬼鬼鼠鼠 gwai2 gwai2 syu2 syu2 = sneaky; sneakily 粵

滑鼠 waat6 syu2 hua2 shu3 = (computer) mouse

捕鼠器 bou6 syu2 hei3 bu3 shu3 qi4 = a mousetrap

飛鼠 fei1 syu2 = [粵/普] a flying squirrel; [粵] a bat

老鼠斑 lou5 syu2 baan1 = high fin grouper, humpback grouper

鼠灰色 syu2 fui1 sik1 = mouse color

貓哭老鼠假慈悲 maau1 huk1 lou5 syu2 gaa2 ci4 bei1 mao1 ku1 lao3 shu3 jia3 ci2 bei1 = "crocodile tears", hypocritical pretence of condolence

鼠摸 syu2 mo1 = a burglar

小袋鼠 siu2 doi6 syu2 xiao3 dai4 shu3 = wallaby; pademelon

白老鼠 baak6 lou5 syu2 = guinea pigs

鼠蹊 syu2 hai4 = groin

栗鼠 leot6 syu2 li4 shu3 = a squirrel

松鼠犬 cung4 syu2 hyun2 = pomeranian 國

松鼠狗 cung4 syu2 gau2 = pomeranian 粵

老鼠仔 lou5 syu2 zai2 = biceps; (placename) Lo Shu Chai 粵

跳鼠 tiu3 syu2 = a jerboa (a small nocturnal leaping rodent)

沙灘老鼠 saa1 taan1 lou5 syu2 sha1 tan1 lao3 shu3 = beach robbers

我識你老鼠 ngo5 sik1 nei5 lou5 syu2 = I don't know you 粵

麝鼠 se6 syu2 = muskrat, musk rat

子鼠 zi2 syu2 zi3 shu3 = Year 1, Year of the Rat (2008)

鼠膽 syu2 daam2 shu3 dan3 = cowardly

倉鼠 cong1 syu2 cang1 shu3 = a hamster

電燈杉掛老鼠箱 din6 dang1 caam3 gwaa3 lou5 syu2 soeng1 = a couple with great height difference 粵

鼠竊狗偷 syu2 sit3 gau2 tau1 shu3 qie4 gou3 tou1 = petty theft

睡鼠 seoi6 syu2 shui4 shu3 = dormouse

電老鼠 din6 lou5 syu2 dian4 lao3 shu3 = electricity rat

貂鼠 diu1 syu2 diao1 shu3 = a marten; sable

負鼠 fu6 syu2 fu4 shu3 = an opposum

毛絲鼠 mou4 si1 syu2 mao2 si1 shu3 = a chinchilla

絨鼠 jung4*2 syu2 rong2 shu3 = a chinchilla

沙鼠 saa1 syu2 sha1 shu3 = a gerbil

迷你倉鼠 mai4 nei5 cong1 syu2 mi2 ni3 cang1 shu3 = dwarf hamsters (sometimes confused with gerbils) (common formation)

老鼠貨 lou5 syu2 fo3 = stolen goods (lit., "goods from Mr. Nobody") 粵

蝠鼠吊金錢 fuk1 syu2 diu3 gam1 cin4*2 = a bat holding a gold coin, the symbol for HK pawn shops 粵

蝠鼠 fuk1 syu2 = a bat (animal) 粵

福鼠 fuk1 syu2 = a bat (animal) 粵

鼠嘢 syu2 je5 shu3 ye3 = to steal things 粵

蛇蟲鼠蟻 se4 cung4 syu2 ngai5 she2 chong2 shu3 yi3 = little critters; insects and critters 粵

鼠年 syu2 nin4 shu3 nian2 = the Year of the rat

獐頭鼠目 zoeng1 tau4 syu2 muk4 zhang1 tou2 shu3 mu4 = obnoxiously ugly and shrewd-looking

鼠疫 syu2 jik6 shu3 yi4 = pestis; plague

鼠標 syu2 biu1 shu3 biao1 = (computer) mouse 國

鼠輩 syu2 bui3 shu3 bei4 = a scoundrel

米奇老鼠 mai5 kei4 lou5 syu2 mi3 qi2 lao3 shu3 = Mickey Mouse

鼴鼠 jin2 syu2 yan3 shu3 = mole (animal)

田鼠 tin4 syu2 = vole

蘇鼠 sou1 syu2 = mole (animal) 粵

盲蘇鼠 maang4 sou1 syu2 = mole (animal) 粵

機場老鼠 gei1 coeng4 lou5 syu2 = Schiphol airport mouse

草原袋鼠 cou2 jyun4 doi6 syu2 = Bettongia species (rat-kangaroos)

淋巴腺鼠疫 lam4 baa1 sin3 syu2 jik6 = the bubonic plague (common formation)

貓哭老鼠 maau1 huk1 lou5 syu2 mao1 ku1 lao3 shu3 = "crocodile tears", hypocritical pretence of condolence

米老鼠 mai5 lou5 syu2 mi3 lao3 shu3 = Mickey Mouse

花鼠 faa1 syu2 hua1 shu3 = chipmunk

投鼠忌器 tau4 syu2 gei6 hei3 tou2 shu3 ji4 qi4 = be hesitant or reluctant to do something

天竺鼠 tin1 zuk1 syu2 tian1 zhu2 shu3 = guinea pig

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做乜咁鬼鼠呀? 粵
Why are you being so sneaky?

佢枕住健身個肌肉都係咁鬆婄,只得半粒老鼠仔咋粵
He has been working out for a long time, yet his muscles are still soft, with only half-developed biceps.

唔怪之得廚房啲罐頭逐一逐樣噉唔見咗，原來係你鼠竊狗偷粵
No wonder the can foods in the kitchen has been disappearing one by one; so you are the one stealing them.

唔好摸啲老鼠啦，佢哋污糟邋遢粵
Don't touch the rats, they're extremely dirty.
[You could also add in a 好 in this case (i.e. 佢哋好污糟邋遢) with no real difference in meaning.]

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