Kao

Kao 🔊 (kau2; 狗; dog/Canis lupus familiaris) iah kawar 🔊 (kao+ar; 狗仔^‡; little dog)

Note

• kao replaced khiern 🔊 (khien2; 犬; dog/hound), which is derived from Proto-Sino-Tibetan (see Haxn-Zong gwhe)
• see Category:Chinese_terms_derived_from_Proto-Sino-Tibetan