爪 [－]

Jyutping zaau2
Pinyin zhuǎ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. (coll.) foot of an animal or bird
  2. (coll.) foot supporting a cooking pot etc
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (noun) 1. Talon; 2. Paw
  2. claw/fingernail/talon/animal feet
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    claw (of animal, bird); talon; paw; nail
  2. character, Hakka
    to grab with claws
  3. character
    claw-like object; foot (of an item)
  4. character, derogatory, humorous
    hand (of a person)
  5. character
    a surname
  6. character, Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen
    nail (of a person)

爪 [－]

Jyutping zaau2
Pinyin zhǎo

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. foot of a bird or animal
  2. paw
  3. claws
  4. talons
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    動​物​嘅​肢​體​，​相當​於​人​嘅​手​腳​，​上面​有​尖​長​嘅​指甲
    claw; paw; talon
    • 鳳爪
      凤爪
      fung6 zaau2
      cooked chicken feet
    • 貓爪
      猫爪
      maau1 zaau2
      cat's claws
    • 鷹爪
      鹰爪
      jing1 zaau2
      eagle's talons
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    claw (of animal, bird); talon; paw; nail
  2. character, Hakka
    to grab with claws
  3. character
    a surname
  4. character, derogatory, humorous
    hand (of a person)
  5. character
    claw-like object; foot (of an item)
  6. character, Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen
    nail (of a person)
  7. character, Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen
    Classifier for claw or scratch mark.
  8. character, Min-Nan
    to claw; to scratch (with one's claw or nail)
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. claw, nail, talon
  2. animal feet
  3. Cangjie Input
    HLO
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #1178
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    凤爪
    鳳爪
    fung6 zaau2
    • cooked chicken feet
    • chicken feet (as food)
  2. Cantonese
    趻蹄趻爪
    趻蹄趻爪
    dam6 tai4 dam6 zaau2
    • to stamp one's foot vigorously like an angry animal
  3. Cantonese
    只雀械对爪抓实枝树枝。
    隻雀械對爪抓實枝樹枝。
    • The bird used its claws to hold on to the branch.
  4. Cantonese
    严格嚟讲，八爪鱼八只触手中只有两只用嚟行路。
    嚴格嚟講，八爪魚八隻觸手中只有兩隻用嚟行路。
    jim4 gaak3 lai4 gong2, baat3 zaau2 jyu4 baat3 zek3 zuk1 sau2 zung1 zi2 jau5 loeng5 zek3 jung6 lai4 haang4 lou6.
    • Strictly speaking, of the eight tentacles of an octopus, only two of them are used for moving.
  5. Cantonese
    八爪鱼通常净系有几个月寿命。
    八爪魚通常淨係有幾個月壽命。
    baat3 zaau2 jyu4 tung1 soeng4 zing6 hai6 jau5 gei2 go3 jyut6 sau6 ming6.
    • Octopuses lives on average few months.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    佢唔够胆食凤爪。
    佢唔够胆食凤爪。
    keoi5 m4 gau3 daam2 sik6 fung6 zaau2.
    • He doesn't have enough guts to try chicken feet.
  2. Cantonese
    一盅凤爪排骨饭
    一盅凤爪排骨饭
    jat1 zung1 fung6 zaau2 paai4 gwat1 faan6
    • a cup of rice with chicken feet and spareribs
  3. Mandarin
    凤爪排骨饭
    鳳爪排骨飯
    fèng zhǎo pái gǔ fàn
    • rice with chicken feet and spare ribs
  4. Cantonese
    呢个死冇胆鬼唔敢食凤爪㖞。
    呢个死冇胆鬼唔敢食凤爪㖞。
    ni1 go3 sei2 mou5 daam2 gwai2 m4 gam2 sik6 fung6 zaau2 wo4.
    • This stupid coward here won't eat chicken feet.
  5. Cantonese
    佢为咗呃like，竟然生吞八爪鱼。
    佢为咗呃like，竟然生吞八爪鱼。
    keoi5 wai6 zo2 aak1 like, ging2 jin4 saang1 tan1 baat3 zaau2 jyu4.
    • He went so far as to swallow an octopus raw to get likes (on social media).