Squirrel in Chinese (Mandarin): 松鼠 (sōngshǔ)
松鼠
sōngshǔ
squirrel
- Simplified
- 松鼠
- Traditional
- 松鼠
- Pinyin
- sōngshǔ
- Typed as
- songshu
Use it in a sentence
松鼠爱吃坚果。
松鼠愛吃堅果。
The squirrel loves to eat nuts.
The characters in 松鼠
松
Pine tree. 木 (wood) is on the left.
8 strokes
鼠
Mouse or rat. It began as a drawing of a mouse with its teeth and tail.
13 strokes
松鼠 is a "pine mouse". Squirrels hide nuts to eat in winter.
More examples with 松鼠
松鼠在树上跳。
松鼠在樹上跳。
Sōngshǔ zài shù shang tiào.
The squirrel jumps in the tree.
松鼠有大尾巴。
Sōngshǔ yǒu dà wěiba.
The squirrel has a big tail.
How to write 松鼠 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
松 8 strokes
鼠 13 strokes
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