pup; puppy

(coll.) dog; doggie

hot dog (loanword)

hunting dog; hound; (fig.) running dog; lackey

rabid dog; (fig.) vicious dog; aggressive dog; (fig.) vicious person; madman

wild dog; feral dog; stray dog

hunting dog

to walk a dog

stray dog

pekingese (dog); (fig.) sycophant; lackey

Pekingese; Pekinese

(literary) straw dog used as a ritual offering in ancient China (treated with reverence during the rite and discarded afterwards)

(slang) (often used self-deprecatingly) factory worker

obedient dog; lackey

mongrel

native dog; mole cricket (colloquial word for agricultural pest Gryllotalpa 螻蛄|蝼蛄[lou2 gu1])

very young puppy

Year 11, year of the Dog (e.g. 2006)

Takow, Takao or Takau, old name for Kaohsiung 高雄[Gao1 xiong2] in the southwest of Taiwan

Sogou, Chinese technology company known for its search engine and input method editor

fur seal

wolfdog

pig-dog (intended as insult); Schweinhund

(neologism, attested by 2018) (slang) simp; person who resorts to cringeworthy fawning behavior in pursuing sb who does not requite their affections

(fig.) the unpredictable changeability of the world; bad omen

(slang) degenerate gambler; compulsive gambler

hyena

kingfisher

(coll.) mixed-breed dog; mutt

Pekingese (dog breed)

pug (breed of dog)

(bird species of China) crested kingfisher (Megaceryle lugubris)

(Internet slang) person who is neither married nor in a relationship (used self-deprecatingly)

bulldog

(slang) naive, clingy, emotionally dependent, cute young guy (type of boyfriend)

see 哈巴狗[ha3 ba1 gou3]

Dalmatian (dog breed)

(bird species of China) pied kingfisher (Ceryle rudis)

Chinese shar-pei (dog breed)

dog-eat-dog; dogfight

radar detector (slang)

mangy dog; (fig.) loathsome person

(Internet slang) to be dog-tired

golden retriever (dog breed); Cibotium barometz, Asian tropical tree fern with hairy fronds (used in TCM)

see 喪家之犬|丧家之犬[sang4 jia1 zhi1 quan3]

to imitate the dog and steal chicken (idiom); to pilfer; to dally with women; to have affairs

lit. shut the door and beat the dog (idiom); fig. seal off the enemy's avenue of retreat, then strike hard

Formosan mountain dog, a breed native to Taiwan

lit. to beat a drowning dog (idiom); fig. to pulverize an (already defeated) enemy; to hit sb when he's down