大熊猫 (dà xióng māo)

Character breakdown

• 大 (dà) · 3 strokes

  Depicts an adult man facing forward and standing erect. The meaning later shifted to "big".

• 熊 (Xióng) · 14 strokes

  Combination of 能 (bear) and 大 (big).

• 猫 (māo) · 11 strokes

  Phonosemantic compound. 犭 represents the meaning and 苗 represents the sound. Simplified form of 貓.