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雄

xióng

HSK 5 Character

What 雄 means

1. male
2. staminate
3. grand
4. imposing
5. powerful
6. mighty
7. person or state having great power and influence

Example sentences

• 大雄在哪？
  Dàxióng zài nǎ?
  Where is the hero?
• 我是个英雄。
  I'm a hero.
• 他不是英雄。
  He's not a hero.
• 乱世出英雄。
  Heroes arise in troubled times.
• 我们是英雄。
  We're heroes.
• 行动胜于雄辩。
  Actions speak louder than words.

Words starting with 雄

• 雄伟xióng wěigrand; imposing; magnificent
• 雄厚xióng hòusubstantial; robust; ample; abundant
• 雄风xióng fēngvigor; virility; dynamism
• 雄心xióng xīngreat ambition; lofty aspiration
• 雄壮xióng zhuàngmajestic; awesome; full of power and grandeur
• 雄性xióng xìngmale
• 雄鹰xióng yīngmale eagle; tercel
• 雄心勃勃xióng xīn bó bóaggressive and grand (idiom); ambitious; pushy
• 雄浑xióng húnvigorous; firm; forceful
• 雄狮xióng shīmale lion
• 雄辩xióng biàneloquent; oratory; rhetoric
• 雄鸡xióng jīrooster
• 雄赳赳xióng jiū jiūvaliantly; gallantly
• 雄健xióng jiànvigorous; robust; powerful
• 雄图xióng túgrandiose plan; great ambition
• 雄安Xióng ānXiong'an New Area, a state-level new area in the Baoding area of Hebei, established in…
• 雄脱xióng tuōpattern hair loss; androgenetic alopecia
• 雄起xióng qǐ(cry of encouragement); to arise; to stand up
• 雄长xióng zhǎngfierce and ambitious character; formidable person
• 雄马xióng mǎmale horse; stallion
• 雄体xióng tǐmale of a species
• 雄黄xióng huángrealgar; red orpiment
• 雄激素xióng jī sùmale hormone; testosterone
• 雄辩家xióng biàn jiāorator

Words containing 雄

• 英雄yīng xiónghero
• 雌雄cí xióngmale and female
• 高雄Gāo xióngKaohsiung, a special municipality in south Taiwan
• 民族英雄mín zú yīng xióngnational hero
• 群雄qún xióngoutstanding heroes; warlords vying for supremacy (in former times)…
• 大雄宝殿dà xióng bǎo diànHall of Great Strength, main hall of a Buddhist temple containing the main image of…
• 称雄chēng xióngto dominate; to reign supreme
• 枭雄xiāo xióngambitious and ruthless character; formidable person
• 大雄dà xiónggreat hero; main Buddhist image (in temple)
• 扬雄Yáng XióngYang Xiong (53 BC-18 AD), scholar, poet and lexicographer, author of the first Chinese…
• 争雄zhēng xióngto contend for supremacy
• 圣雄shèng xióngsage hero; refers to Mahatma Gandhi
• 超雄chāo xióng(slang) explosively aggressive; violently volatile (esp. of a male)
• 南雄市Nán xióng ShìNanxiong, a county-level city in Shaoguan City 韶关市
• 反英雄fǎn yīng xióngantihero
• 有雄心yǒu xióng xīnambitious
• 楚雄市Chǔ xióng ShìChuxiong, a county-level city in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州
• 王力雄Wáng Lì xióngWang Lixiong (1953-), Chinese writer, author of Yellow Peril 黄祸
• 英雄式yīng xióng shìheroic
• 高雄市Gāo xióng shìKaohsiung or Gaoxiong city in south Taiwan
• 无名英雄wú míng yīng xióngunnamed hero
• 英雄好汉yīng xióng hǎo hànheroes
• 英雄救美yīng xióng jiù měiheroic rescue of a damsel in distress
• 英雄联盟Yīng xióng Lián méngLeague of Legends (video game)

Characters that look like 雄

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 缔dì(archaic) to bind up inextricably; (bound form) to form an enduring union…
• 雅yǎelegant
• 辉huī(bound form) radiance; brilliance; to shine
• 颇pōrather; quite; considerably
• 雏chú(bound form) chick; young bird
• 雉zhìringed pheasant

Sounds the same

Read xióng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 熊bear; (colloquial) to scold; to rebuke; (colloquial) weak; incapable