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| Pronunciation |
: |
yáng |
|
| Meaning |
: |
- sheep. (n)
|
| Radical |
: |
羊 |
| Strokes |
: |
6 |
| Traditional |
: |
羊 |
| Usage |
: |
6.8% |
|
Common Words / Phrases:
| 4. |
|
|
: |
shepherd; tend sheep |
| 5. |
|
|
: |
sheep’s milk, usually goat’s milk for drinking |
Sentences:
| 1. The sheep are grazing on the hillside. |
| yáng |
zài |
shān |
shàng |
chī |
cǎo |
。 |
| 羊 |
在 |
山 |
上 |
吃 |
草 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 羊 |
: |
sheep |
| 在 |
: |
at |
| 山 |
: |
hill, mountain |
| 上 |
: |
up |
| 吃 |
: |
eat |
| 草 |
: |
grass |
|
| 2. A few sheep have been lost from the flock. |
| yáng |
qún |
lǐ |
shǎo |
le |
jǐ |
zhī |
yáng |
。 |
| 羊 |
群 |
里 |
少 |
了 |
几 |
只 |
羊 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 群 |
: |
flock, crowd |
| 里 |
: |
inside |
| 少 |
: |
lack |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) indicating that something has happened or is about to happen |
| 几 |
: |
a few, several, some |
| 只 |
: |
(measure word) used for boats, birds, some animals, some containers, and one of certain paired things |
| 羊 |
: |
sheep |
|
| 3. This woolen sweater may keep you warm in winter. |
| zhè |
jiàn |
yáng |
máo |
shān |
zài |
dōng |
tiān |
kě |
yǐ |
bǎo |
nuǎn |
。 |
| 这 |
件 |
羊 |
毛 |
衫 |
在 |
冬 |
天 |
可 |
以 |
保 |
暖 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 这 |
: |
this |
| 件 |
: |
(measure word) item |
| 羊毛 |
: |
wool |
| 衫 |
: |
shirt |
| 在 |
: |
at |
| 冬天 |
: |
winter |
| 可以 |
: |
can |
| 保暖 |
: |
to keep warm |
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