流浪猫 (liúlàngmāo): stray cat

Measure Word

一只流浪猫 zhī

Meanings

1 stray cat

Characters

Examples

HSK 6

她收养了一只流浪猫。

Tā shōuyǎng le yì zhī liúlàngmāo.

She adopted a stray cat.

HSK 7-9

小区里有很多流浪猫。

Xiǎoqū lǐ yǒu hěnduō liúlàngmāo.

There are a lot of stray cats in the compound.

Tips

usage

流浪 (to wander / be homeless) also pairs with 狗 (流浪狗 stray dog) and 汉 (流浪汉 homeless man).

Stroke Order

流 liú

浪 làng

猫 māo

Related Words

流浪汉 liúlànghàn #5,538

vagrant / tramp / homeless person

流浪 liúlàng HSK 7-9 #5,847

to wander / to roam / to be homeless

流浪者 liúlàngzhě #9,560

wanderer; drifter; vagabond / homeless person; vagrant

野猫 yěmāo #9,699

wild cat; feral cat / stray cat

奶牛猫 nǎiniúmāo

cow cat (a black-and-white patched cat; tuxedo or bicolor cat)

布偶猫 bù'ǒumāo

Ragdoll cat / Ragdoll (cat breed)

非纯种猫 fēichúnzhǒngmāo

non-purebred cat / mixed-breed cat / moggie

荒漠猫 huāngmòmāo

Chinese mountain cat / Chinese desert cat (Felis bieti)

猫耳朵 māoěrduo

cat's ears (pasta) / Shanxi small pasta pieces shaped like cat ears / orecchiette-like hand-formed dough

挪威森林猫 nuówēisēnlínmāo

Norwegian Forest Cat (a long-haired cat breed native to Norway)