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Fox
The Sly Animal
This is Chinese, Japanese Kanji, and old Korean Hanja title for the sly animal known as a fox.
福克斯 is the transliteration to Mandarin Chinese for the name Fox.
If your name is Fox, you should probably pick our other selection for the meaning of fox (the animal).
Hunt Foxes with Stealth, Hunt Wolves in the Open
闇打狐狸明打狼 is a Chinese proverb that translates as: Hunt foxes stealthily, [and] hunt wolves openly [just as they do].
Figuratively, this means:
Different opponents require different appropriate strategies.
This is a suggestion that you should know your enemy and know that each enemy is different, therefore requires a specialized approach (attack).
See Also: Art of War Military
These search terms might be related to Fox:
A Wise Man Changes His Mind (But a Fool Never Will)
Enigma / Puzzle / Riddle
Even a Fool May Sometimes Come Up With a Good Idea
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| Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese |
Pronunciation Romanization |
Simple Dictionary Definition |
犬科 see styles |
quǎn kē quan3 ke1 ch`üan k`o chüan ko inuka いぬか |
the canines Canidae; family containing domestic dogs, wolves, foxes, etc. |
狐狸 see styles |
hú li hu2 li5 hu li kori こり |
fox; fig. sly and treacherous person (1) foxes and tanuki; (2) sly fellow; deceiver |
稲荷 see styles |
touka / toka とうか |
(1) (See 稲魂) Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); (2) Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); (3) (See 狐・1) fox (said to be messengers of Inari); (4) (See 油揚げ・1) fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); (5) (abbreviation) (kana only) (See いなり寿司) inarizushi; (place-name) Touka |
イヌ科 see styles |
inuka イヌか |
Canidae; family containing domestic dogs, wolves, foxes, etc. |
キツネ属 see styles |
kitsunezoku キツネぞく |
Vulpes (genus comprising the true foxes) |
狐群狗黨 狐群狗党 see styles |
hú qún gǒu dǎng hu2 qun2 gou3 dang3 hu ch`ün kou tang hu chün kou tang |
a skulk of foxes, a pack of dogs (idiom); a gang of rogues |
狐鬼神仙 see styles |
hú guǐ shén xiān hu2 gui3 shen2 xian1 hu kuei shen hsien |
foxes, ghosts and immortals; supernatural beings, usually fictional |
同じ穴の狐 see styles |
onajiananokitsune おなじあなのきつね |
(exp,n) (idiom) (See 同じ穴のムジナ) (villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; foxes of the same hole |
Variations: |
inuka(inu科); inuka(犬科) イヌか(イヌ科); いぬか(犬科) |
Canidae (family containing domestic dogs, wolves, foxes, etc.) |
クルペオギツネ属 see styles |
kurupeogitsunezoku クルペオギツネぞく |
Pseudalopex (genus containing the South American foxes) |
ハイイロギツネ属 see styles |
haiirogitsunezoku / hairogitsunezoku ハイイロギツネぞく |
Urocyon (genus of foxes) |
The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...
| Title | Characters | Romaji (Romanized Japanese) | Various forms of Romanized Chinese | |
| Fox | 狐 | kitsune | hú / hu2 / hu | |
| Fox | 福克斯 | fú kè sī fu2 ke4 si1 fu ke si fukesi | fu k`o ssu fukossu fu ko ssu |
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| Hunt Foxes with Stealth, Hunt Wolves in the Open | 闇打狐狸明打狼 暗打狐狸明打狼 | àn dǎ hú li míng dǎ láng an4 da3 hu2 li ming2 da3 lang2 an da hu li ming da lang andahulimingdalang | an ta hu li ming ta lang antahulimingtalang |
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| In some entries above you will see that characters have different versions above and below a line. In these cases, the characters above the line are Traditional Chinese, while the ones below are Simplified Chinese. | ||||
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