04037 Chinese character of 狩 and pronounce sau3

The Chinese character【狩】that I will teach you today is a word that describes action or culture. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Hunting or trapping.

Below, you can see how this Chinese character is pronounced.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【狩】:shòu

Cantonese Jyutping of 【狩】:sau3

Below, you’ll find general facts about the Chinese character 【狩】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【狩】, for example:Describing an action or culture , It means mainly hunting or trapping. .Chinese characters possess deep and diverse meanings, and some detailed aspects may not be entirely covered in this discussion.

【狩】is a word that, when joined with additional words, constructs more precise phrases, like【狩獵、冬狩】(Mandarin Pinyin:shòu liè 、dōng shòu/ Cantonese Jyutping:sau2 lip6 、dung1 sau2)

To form this character, you need 9 strokes,Its usage is more restrictive, making it an advanced-level Chinese character that one only needs to learn when seeking to challenge their own abilities,This sentence highlights one way to use this character.:


古代貴族常舉行冬狩活動。

Ancient nobles often held winter hunting activities.


I hope you appreciate the depth of the Chinese language and gain useful knowledge here. Explore the information at your own pace.