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熊

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bear; (coll.) to scold; to rebuke; (coll.) weak; incapable

14 strokes Dict coverage rank #1,370 U+718A

How 熊 is formed

Ideographic compound (会意字)

A bear's 能 footprints 灬

components: 能 灬

How to remember it

bear · Heisig RSH #1463

elbow + flesh + spoon + cooking fire

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words containing 熊

WordPinyinMeaning
小熊维尼 Xiǎo xióng Wéi ní Winnie-the-Pooh (bear character in children's stories by A. A. Milne adapted by Disney)
无尾熊 wú wěi xióng koala
熊成基 Xióng Chéng jī Xiong Chengji (1887-1910), anti-Qing revolutionary and martyr
卧龙大熊猫保护区 Wò lóng Dà xióng māo Bǎo hù qū Wolong Giant Panda Nature Reserve in Wenchuan county, northwest Sichuan
熊耳山 Xióng ěr shān Mt Xiong'er national geological park in 棗莊|枣庄[Zao3 zhuang1], south Shandong
大熊座 Dà xióng zuò Ursa Major, the Great Bear (constellation)
小熊座 Xiǎo xióng zuò Ursa Minor (constellation)
大白熊犬 dà bái xióng quǎn Great Pyrenees (dog breed)
维尼熊 Wéi ní xióng Winnie the Pooh
熊市 xióng shì bear market
北极熊 běi jí xióng polar bear
马熊 mǎ xióng brown bear
白熊 bái xióng polar bear; white bear
鱼与熊掌不可兼得 yú yǔ xióng zhǎng bù kě jiān dé lit. the fish and the bear's paw, you can't have both at the same time (idiom, from Menciu…
熊本 Xióng běn Kumamoto (prefecture and city in Japan)
大熊猫 dà xióng māo giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
黑熊 hēi xióng Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus)
小熊猫 xiǎo xióng māo lesser panda (Ailurus fulgens); red panda
熊腰虎背 xióng yāo hǔ bèi waist of a bear and back of a tiger; tough and stocky build
虎背熊腰 hǔ bèi xióng yāo back of a tiger and waist of a bear; tough and stocky build