羊

The character "羊" has 6 strokes. "羊" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "羊" has 2 pronunciations, it is a polyphonic character. The pronunciations of "羊" are "yáng" "xiáng" . View the stroke order of "羊">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "羊"

n.: sheep; goat

• sheep : n.羊；绵羊；易受人摆布者；信徒；岩羊；盘羊；加拿大盘羊；维氏盘羊；教区教徒
• goat : n.山羊；家山羊；被比作山羊的人；傻瓜；与家山羊有亲缘关系的野生哺乳动物；如北山羊、捻角山羊和山羊；摩羯座；淫荡的人

Form words with "羊"

羊绒毯 cashmere blanket

骟羊 castrate a ram

羊驼毛 alpaca fibre

羊毛毯 woollen blanket

肉用羊 mutton sheep

长毛羊 long-wooled sheep

羊叫 bleat

离群的羊 strayed sheep

Example phrases using "羊"

• 老师没来上课，学生放了羊。

  Because of the absence of the teacher, the pupils were left unattended.

• 成群的羊在牧场上吃草。

  Flocks of sheep are grazing in the pasture.

• 前天她家走失了一只羊。

  A sheep of hers wandered away from the flock the day before yesterday.

• 我们听见羊在咩咩叫。

  We heard the sheep bleating.

• 即使在春季也该把羊驱入圈栏。

  Sheep should be yarded even in the spring.

• 牧羊人清点了所有的羊。

  The shepherd had told all his sheep.

• 绿色的山丘上布满了纵横交叉的羊的足迹。

  The green hill was criss-crossed with a network of sheep tracks.

• 厚重羊毛织品。

  Heavy woollens.

• 等那群乖乖羊清醒过来并试图改变局面的时候，已为时太晚了。

  By the time the sheeple wake up and try to change things, it will be too late.

• 她猛拉裹在他身上的羊毛毯

  She hitched the blanket around him