猫 {māo} [n] (simplified) = cat in Chinese Mandarin

The Chinese word 猫 consists of three radicals 犭{quǎn} (dog), 艹 {cǎo} (grass) and 田 {tián} (field). If you put “a dog at a grassy field” you will get “a cat”.

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