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| Pronunciation |
: |
niú |
|
| Meaning |
: |
- ox; cattle. (n)
- stubborn or arrogant. (adj)
|
| Radical |
: |
牛 |
| Strokes |
: |
4 |
| Traditional |
: |
牛 |
| Usage |
: |
10.6% |
|
Common Words / Phrases:
| 6. |
|
|
: |
boast; brag; talk big |
Sentences:
| 1. Do you know how to milk a cow? |
| nǐ |
zhī |
dào |
zěn |
me |
jǐ |
niú |
nǎi |
ma |
？ |
| 你 |
知 |
道 |
怎 |
么 |
挤 |
牛 |
奶 |
吗 |
？ |
|
|
|
|
| 你 |
: |
you |
| 知道 |
: |
know |
| 怎么 |
: |
how |
| 挤 |
: |
squeeze … out |
| 牛奶 |
: |
milk |
| 吗 |
: |
question marker |
|
| 2. He likes to throw the bull. |
| tā |
xǐ |
huān |
chuī |
niú |
。 |
| 他 |
喜 |
欢 |
吹 |
牛 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 喜欢 |
: |
like |
| 吹牛 |
: |
boast; brag; talk big |
|
| 3. He ordered a steak. |
| tā |
diǎn |
le |
niú |
pái |
。 |
| 他 |
点 |
了 |
牛 |
排 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 点 |
: |
order |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) indicating a change in one’s understanding, idea, view or action |
| 牛排 |
: |
steak |
|
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