老鼠lǎo shǔ
Nounmouse; rat

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 老鼠.
老 stroke order svg
鼠 stroke order svg

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Character Breakdown

老鼠 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 老鼠 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 老鼠 with other words naturally.
Noun + Nounwith
lǎo
shǔ
yào
neutral
rat poison
Adjective + Nounwith
xiǎo
lǎo
shǔ
neutral
little mouse
Verb + Objectwith
zhuā
lǎo
shǔ
neutral
catch mice/rats
Measure Word + Nounwith
zhī
lǎo
shǔ
neutral
a mouse/rat

Example Sentences with 老鼠

lǎo
shǔ
zài
pǎo
The mouse is running.
shí
yàn
shì
de
xiǎo
bái
lǎo
shǔ
duì
xué
yán
jiū
zhì
guān
zhòng
yào
The little white mice in the laboratory are crucial to medical research.
nán
dào
jué
de
zhī
duǒ
zài
jiǎo
luò
de
lǎo
shǔ
hěn
ma
Don't you think that mouse hiding in the corner is very suspicious?
māo
huān
zhuā
lǎo
shǔ
Cats like to catch mice.
jǐn
guǎn
shè
zhì
le
shǔ
jiá
dàn
jiǎo
huá
de
lǎo
shǔ
cóng
wèi
shàng
gōu
Despite setting up mousetraps, the cunning rats never took the bait.
zuó
wǎn
chú
fáng
chuán
lái
shēng
huái怀
shì
lǎo
shǔ
zài
zuò
suì
There was a rustling sound from the kitchen last night; I suspect it was mice causing trouble.
zhè
zhǐ
lǎo
shǔ
tōu
chī
le
chú
fáng
de
nǎi
lào
This mouse stole and ate the cheese in the kitchen.
yóu
lǎo
shǔ
kěn
huài
le
diàn
xiàn线
zhěng
lóu
céng
de
gōng
diàn
dōu
zhōng
duàn
le
Because the rats gnawed through the wires, the power supply for the entire floor was cut off.