犬 (quǎn): Dog — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 犬

Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 犬

3.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 犬

犬 handwriting practice worksheet preview

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4.

How to Use 犬

Common word with 犬

One common HSK word with 犬 is 警犬, meaning "police dog".

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5.

Example Sentences

zài在

gǔ古

dài代

，

quǎn犬

shì是

rén

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jǐng警

quǎn犬

police dog

人

lèi类

zuì最

zǎo早

xùn驯

huà化

de的

dòng动

wù物

zhī之

yī一

。

In ancient times, the dog was one of the earliest animals domesticated by humans.

Kuáng狂

quǎn犬

bìng病

shì是

yī一

zhǒng种

wēi危

xiǎn险

de的

jí疾

bìng病

。

Rabies is a dangerous disease.

jǐng警

quǎn犬

bāng帮

zhù助

jǐng警

chá察

zhǎo找

dào到

le了

shī失

zōng踪

de的

rén人

。

The police dog helped the police find the missing person

Biān边

jìng境

mù牧

yáng羊

quǎn犬

shì是

shì世

jiè界

shàng上

zuì最

cōng聪

míng明

de的

quǎn犬

zhǒng种

zhī之

yī一

。

The Border Collie is one of the smartest dog breeds in the world.

zhè这

zhī只

liè猎

quǎn犬

shàn擅

cháng长

zhuī追

zōng踪

yě野

tù兔

。

This hunting dog is good at tracking hares

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