Chinese HSK 5 Vocabulary Chinese ★★★ 3/5 neutral xióng
拼音 xióng
汉字拆解 熊 = 能 (able, phonetic) + 灬 (fire/legs), originally a pictograph of a bear

含义

Bear. A large omnivorous mammal known for its strength.

Besides the animal, 熊 is used in expressions like 熊孩子 (naughty child, literally 'bear child') and as a verb meaning to scold in some dialects. The giant panda 大熊猫 contains this character. Also a common surname.

例句

  1. 动物园里的熊正在懒洋洋地晒太阳。
  2. 我们在森林里看到了一只黑熊的脚印。
  3. 大熊猫是中国的国宝。

用法指南

语境: animals, nature, colloquial

语气: neutral

正确说法

  • 这只熊看起来很温顺。(This bear looks very gentle.)
  • 别当熊孩子,听话一点。(Don't be a naughty kid, behave yourself.)

错误说法

  • 你真熊 in formal writing (This colloquial usage meaning 'useless/cowardly' is too informal for written contexts)

起源与历史

Pictograph depicting a bear. The bottom part shows four dots representing the legs.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal

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