hound; hunting dog

(formal) dog (used in official documents, news reports, etc.)

canine tooth

beloved pet dog

a state of extreme disturbance or chaos where no one, not even animals, is left in peace

(literary) (humble) my son

hawks and hounds used for hunting

the literal phenomenon where a person attaining immortality brings their pets and followers to heaven with them

a person who has lost their means of support, home, or refuge and has nowhere to turn

A dissolute and debauched lifestyle characterized by the pursuit of sensory pleasures; wine, women, and song.

the service of a dog or a horse; serving someone with complete loyalty and devotion, often used as a humble offer of service

a humble way for a speaker to refer to their own son

a dog specifically trained to detect the scent of illegal drugs

to slaughter everyone in a place, sparing not even the livestock; total massacre

to attempt something overambitious and end up with a poor or ridiculous imitation; to fail to live up to a model and look foolish in the process.

pit bull (loanword)

To marvel at common things due to narrow-mindedness or lack of experience, based on the allusion to dogs in foggy Sichuan barking at the rarely seen sun.

To attempt something overambitious and end up with a poor imitation or a botched result; to fail by being too ambitious.

Canis Major (constellation)

Canes Venatici (constellation)

Canis Minor (constellation)

when a person attains enlightenment and immortality, even their pets and livestock follow them to heaven

Quanrong, an ethnic group of western China during the Zhou Dynasty

canine distemper (mammalian disease caused by Canine morbillivirus)

the canine family (Canidae)

mastiff (dog breed)

a dog suffering from rabies; a mad dog

a dog that is blind.

a breed of short-legged hound characterized by its long, drooping ears and keen sense of smell

Rottweiler (dog breed)

a breed of herding dog originating from Scotland, specifically the rough or Scotch collie

Samoyed (dog)

A complimentary idiom suggesting that a distinguished father will naturally have a talented or capable son; like father, like son.

papillon (lapdog with butterfly-like ears)

shih tzu (dog breed)