female (of a species)

Animated Stroke Order 雌

雌 stroke order svg

Stroke Order Diagrams 雌

雌 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
men
yào
fēn
xióng

We need to distinguish between male and female individuals.

2
zhè
zhī
māo
shì
xìng
de

This cat is female.

3
ruǐ
shì
huā
de
zhòng
yào
chéng
fen

The pistil is an important part of a flower.

4
zhè
zhǐ
niǎo
shì
de
zhǐ
niǎo
shì
xióng
de

This bird is female, and that bird is male.

5
zài
dòng
shì
jiè
xióng
fēn
gōng
zuò
gòng
tóng
yǎng
hòu
dài

In the animal world, males and females work together to raise their offspring.

6
xué
jiā
tōng
guò
guān
chá
máo
yán
lái
fēn
zhè
zhǒng
niǎo
de
xióng

Scientists distinguish the sex of this bird by observing the color of its feathers.

7
zài
dòng
shì
jiè
xìng
shī
zi
liè

In the animal world, female lions are responsible for hunting.

8
xìng
dòng
tōng
cháng
chéng
dān
zhe
fán
yǎn
hòu
dài
de
zhòng
yào
jué

Female animals usually play an important role in reproduction.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes14
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#3024
Zhuyinㄘˊ
Components
UnicodeU+96CC
CangjieWLPOG
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

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