Chinese
liè
Meaning: to hunt
Part of Speech: Verb

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Handwriting

獵
猎

Example sentences

They are hunting in the forest.
豹是自然界中行動極其敏捷的獵食者。
豹是自然界中行动极其敏捷的猎食者。
The leopard is an extremely agile predator in nature.

Usage Notes

A character that specifically refers to hunting animals. It usually appears in compound words like 打獵 (to hunt) or 獵人 (hunter).

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