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驯狗

馴狗
xùngǒu
verb

Meanings

  1. 1 to train / tame a dog
  2. 2 dog training

Characters

驯
xùn
tame / domesticate
狗
gǒu
dog

Examples

驯狗要有耐心。
Xùn gǒu yào yǒu nàixīn.
Training a dog requires patience.
专业驯狗师一对一指导。
Zhuānyè xùn gǒu shī yīduìyī zhǐdǎo.
A professional dog trainer gives one-on-one guidance.

Tips

usage
驯 carries a stronger 'tame / subdue' nuance (as in 驯兽 taming wild animals). For a pet-dog context, 训狗 (with 训 'teach / drill') is more common in modern speech, though 驯狗 is widespread in professional dog-training language like 驯狗师.

Stroke Order

驯 xùn
狗 gǒu

Related Words

训狗 xùngǒu
to train a dog / dog training
狗奴 gǒunú
dog slave (self-deprecating term for a devoted dog owner) / someone wrapped around their dog's paw
狗狗训练 gǒugouxùnliàn
dog training / puppy training (colloquial)
袖狗 xiùgǒu
sleeve dog (miniature toy dog small enough to fit in a sleeve)
袖珍狗 xiùzhēngǒu
teacup dog / pocket-sized toy dog
宠物狗 chǒngwùgǒu
pet dog / companion dog
撸狗 lūgǒu
to pet a dog / to cuddle with a dog
属狗 shǔgǒu
to be born in the Year of the Dog / (one's zodiac sign is) Dog
狗头保命 gǒutóubǎomìng
(slang) just kidding, don't hit me (lit. 'dog-head to save my life') / sarcasm marker used with the dog-head emoji
土狗 tǔgǒu
native / local dog / mongrel (colloquial) / Chinese rural dog
驯狗 xùngǒu
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