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| 猫 | māo | cat (CL:隻|只[zhi1]) / (dialect) to hide oneself / (loanword) (coll.) modem |
| 喵 | miāo | (onom.) meow / cat's mewing |
| 咪 | mī | sound for calling a cat |
| 猫砂 | māo shā | cat litter |
| 哗 | huá | clamor / noise / (bound form) sound used to call cats |
| 马脚 | mǎ jiǎo | sth one wishes to conceal / the cat (as in "let the cat out of the bag") |
| 山猫 | shān māo | lynx / bobcat / leopard cat |
| 狸猫 | lí māo | leopard cat / raccoon dog / palm civet |
| 家猫 | jiā māo | domestic cat; house cat |
| 灵猫 | líng māo | civet (arboreal cat) / viverrid (mammal group including mongoose and civet) |
| 懒猫 | lǎn māo | drowsy or slow-moving cat / (fig.) a lazybones |
| 露馅 | lòu xiàn | to leak / to expose (sb's secret) / to spill the beans / to let the cat out of the bag |
| 飞贼 | fēi zéi | cat burglar / burglar who gains entrance by scaling walls / intruding enemy airman / air marauder |
| 野猫 | yě māo | wildcat / stray cat |
| 猫步 | māo bù | cat-like gait / sashaying gait of a catwalk model |
| 豹猫 | bào māo | leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis) |
| 照猫画虎 | zhào māo huà hǔ | lit. drawing a tiger using a cat as a model (idiom); fig. to follow a model and get things more or less right but without capturing the spirit of the subject / uninspired imitation |
| 火中取栗 | huǒ zhōng qǔ lì | lit. to pull chestnuts out of the fire (idiom) / fig. to be sb's cat's-paw |
| 吣 | qìn | to vomit (of dogs and cats) / to rail against / to talk nonsense |
| 猫哭老鼠 | māo kū lǎo shǔ | the cat weeps for the dead mouse (idiom); hypocritical pretence of condolence / crocodile tears |
| 虥 | zhàn | striped wild cat |
| 布偶猫 | bù ǒu māo | ragdoll (cat breed) |
| 吸猫 | xī māo | (neologism c. 2017) to dote on cats |
| 雄猫 | xióng māo | male cat, usually 公貓|公猫[gong1 mao1] |
| 热锅上的蚂蚁 | rè guō shang de mǎ yǐ | (like) a cat on a hot tin roof / anxious / agitated |