兔 tù rabbit
Made up of [儿 ér legs radical 10]Made with 8 strokes.
An ancient pictogram of a squatting hare or rabbit with a dash to denote the tail
Related characters
Also uses 儿 ér component: 儿 ér (child) 光 guāng (light) ; 见 jiàn (see) ; 克 kè (to be able to) ; 免 miǎn (to escape) ; 先 xiān (first) ; 兄 xiōng (elder brother) ; 元 yuán (primary) ; 真 zhēn (really)
Different tone
土 tǔ (earth)Stroke order for character 兔, kindly provided under Wikimedia creative commons license ➚
Proverbs
狡兔三窟 jiǎo tù sān kū To succeed you must must have alternative options, in particular several ways of escape from danger守株待兔 shǒu zhū dài tù Do not just count on luck, need action to reach your goals
兔死狗烹 tù sǐ gǒu pēng Watch your back. Once the mission is accomplished you may be sacked
兔死狐悲 tù sǐ hú bēi Feigning concern to conceal true feeling
兔子不吃窝边草 tù zi bù chī wō biān cǎo Thieves do not steal from neighbors