懂中文 Dong Chinese

獒

áo

mastiff

Components
敖 sound component

敖  Sound component

áo, aó

  

ramble, stroll, roam

犬 meaning component

犬  Meaning component

quǎn

  

dog

dog

Evolution

獒 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
獒 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
獒 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
獒 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

獒  

áo

mastiff, large fierce dog; mastiff

Most common words with 獒
Freq.
Word
Meaning

獒

mastiff

藏獒

Tibetan mastiff