Definition
noun
pig
Measure word · 口, 头
Easily confused
- 赌dǔlook-aliketo gamble, to bet
- 住zhùsound-aliketo live; to stay; to reside
- 祝zhùsound-aliketo wish (someone something good)
- 注zhùsound-alike(verb) to pour into, to inject, to infuse
- 煮zhǔsound-aliketo boil, to cook (in boiling water)
- 驻zhùsound-alike(of troops, diplomats, etc.) to be stationed; to be posted
- 筑zhùsound-aliketo build, to construct (often in compounds or formal usage)
- 株zhūsound-alike(classifier) for trees and plants
- 拄zhǔsound-aliketo lean on (with a walking stick or cane); to prop on
Examples
- 猪。Tā yǎng le shí tóu zhū.He raises ten pigs.
- 猪，。Nà tóu zhū hěn pàng, pǎo bú dòng.That pig is very fat and can't run fast.
- 猪，。Zhè tóu zhū shì hēi de, nà tóu shì bái de.This pig is black, that one is white.
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