06155 Chinese character of 牝 and pronounce pan5

The Chinese character【牝】that we will explain today is a character that describes gender or characteristics. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Female or maternal.

This section provides the pronunciation of the Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【牝】:pìn

Cantonese Jyutping of 【牝】:pan5

This introduces some basic knowledge regarding the Chinese character 【牝】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【牝】, for example:Describe gender or characteristics , It means primarily female or maternal .The richness of Chinese characters allows for a wide range of meanings, some of which may be too complex to be fully explained here.

【牝】serves as a standalone word but gains depth when partnered with others to form detailed expressions, like【牝牛、牝馬】(Mandarin Pinyin:pìn niú 、pìn mǎ/ Cantonese Jyutping:pan5 ngau4 、pan5 maa5)

The total stroke number of this character is 6 ,It is an obscure Chinese character that may only be found in ancient texts,Below is a sample sentence featuring this character in real usage.:


牝牛在農田裡辛勤耕作。

The cows are working hard in the fields.


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