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xiàng
n. elephant
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[xiàng]   char. to imitate; appearance, image
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n. elephantchar. to imitate; appearance, image
'象' is part of the following simplified words:
 像 橡 象 豫
'象' is part of the following traditional words:
 像 橡 象 豫

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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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dà xiàng
n. elephant
máng rén mō xiàng
phr. A blind man feels an elephant, only touching some part of it, and concluding what the elephant is like. (means drawing a conclusion from incomplete data)
cáo chōng chēng xiàng
phr. (title of a famous Chinese story) Cao Chong weighed the elephant
góu zuí lí tǔ bù chū xiàng yá
idiom. a dog does not grow elephant tusk in its mouth -- look not for musk in dog's kennel