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動物
dung6 mat6
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animal; fauna Level: 2 Google Frequency: 9,990,000 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 4475 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by rathpy on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 31st Dec 2010 10:07 |
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Characters in this word:動 dung6 - move, stir; change, alter物 mat6 - thing; substance; stuff 33 compounds containing this word:動物園 - zoo動物學 - zoology 哺乳動物 - mammal 兩棲動物 - amphibian; amphibious animals 常溫動物 - warm-blooded animal 動物分類 - taxonomy; classification of animals 靈長目動物 - primate 瀕臨絕種動物 - endangered species 肉食性動物 - carnivores 脊椎動物 - [bio.] vertebrate 草食性動物 - herbivore 野生動物 - wildlife 雜食性動物 - omnivore 軟體動物 - mollusk; mollusks 動物屍體 - carcass 動物學家 - zoologist 動物專家 - animal experts 爬蟲動物 - reptile 冷血動物 - cold-blooded animal; an unfeeling or cold hearted person 動物展覽 - menagerie 流浪動物 - stray animal 嚙齒動物 - rodent 動物細胞 - [bio.] animal cell 無脊椎動物 - [bio.] invertebrate 動物毒素 - zootoxin 環節動物 - annelid; annelida; annulata 北京動物園 - Beijing Zoo 中國野生動物協會 - China Wildlife Conservation Association 亞洲動物基金 - Animals Asia Foundation 愛護動物協會 - Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 世界動物衛生組織 - World Organisation for Animal Health Common Formations: 肉食動物 - carnivore 古動物學 - palaeozoology |
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Showing all 9 examples containing 動物 
獵豹係世界上跑得最快嘅動物 粵
The cheetah is the fastest animal in the world. [Lit. cheetah is world-on run-manner most fast [possessive particle] animal]
有隻獅子喺動物園度逃走咗 粵
A lion escaped from the zoo. [Not as common as this version: http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/examples/1391/]
我嗰陣時親眼見到隻獅子喺動物園嗰度衝咗出嚟 粵
With my own eyes, I saw a lion come charging out of the zoo! [Lit. I that time own-eyes see-arrive [counter] lion at zoo that-place zoom-already out come 出嚟 implies that you're standing outside of the zoo, because the lion's coming towards you 咗 implies the lion's already outside the zoo gate (completed)] |
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