貉

hé/mò

raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon of North China, Korea and Japan (Japanese: tanuki)

Ancient forms

3 forms

Meaning

hé as in 一丘之貉 he2
  1. raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides)
  2. raccoon of North China, Korea and Japan (Japanese: tanuki)
  3. also pr. [háo]
mò mo4
  1. old term for northern peoples
  2. silent

Example sentences

  • zánliǎ咱俩yě也jiùshì就是yīqiūzhīhé一丘之貉。
    Apparently we're just two peas in a pod.

Words with 貉

  • 貉子háoziraccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides)
  • 貉绒háoróngprecious fur obtained from skin of raccoon dog after removing hard bristle
  • 一丘之貉yīqiūzhīhéjackals of the same tribe (idiom); fig. They are all just as bad as each other.

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