豹 (paau3 | bao4) : leopard; panther

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豹

paau3

bao4

leopard; panther

Stroke count: 10

Level: 3

Radical: (#153)

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

豹

This word has been viewed 8281 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 24th Sep 2010 14:23

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花豹 faa1 paau3 hua1 bao4 = leopard

粉紅豹 fan2 hung4 paau3 fen3 hong2 bao4 = the pink panther

海豹 hoi2 paau3 = [n] a seal (the animal)

豹貓 paau3 maau1 = leopard cat

南美豹貓 naam4 mei5 paau3 maau1 = Leopardus pardalis (ocelot)

豹拳 paau3 kyun4 bao4 quan2 = Bao Quan (lit., "Leopard Fist") form of martial art

窺豹 kwai1 paau3 kui1 bao4 = a restricted view (lit., "to peep at a leopard and see just spots")

豹子 paau3 zi2 bao4 zi5 = panther

傻豹 so4 paau3 = the pink panther

頑皮豹 waan4 pei4 paau3 = the pink panther
See all 15 compounds (CantoDict reports 13 compounds in total, which would seem to be an error - please report this on the CantoDict forum)

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獵豹唔可以做寵物㗎！粵
You can't keep a cheetah as a pet!
[Lit. cheetah cannot do pet [particle]]

獵豹係世界上跑得最快嘅動物粵
The cheetah is the fastest animal in the world.
[Lit. cheetah is world-on run-manner most fast [possessive particle] animal]

聽講話近排有隻獵豹喺呢頭殺咗三個人粵
I heard there's a cheetah who killed three people recently.
[Lit. hear-say-speech recently have [counter] cheetah at this area kill-[particle indicating completeness] three people See this thread for discussion on grammar: http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,111098,111192#msg-111192]

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Decimal representation of this word: 豹
Unicode code for this character: U+8c79 (off-site link)

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