Meaning of 犏牛
犏牛 means first-generation hybrid of a domestic bull (huángniú) and a female yak (máoniú); dzo (male) or dzomo (female). Pronounced piān niú.
- first-generation hybrid of a domestic bull (huángniú) and a female yak (máoniú); dzo (male) or dzomo (female)
Definitions & Examples
Zài在
gāo高
yuán原
dì地
qū区
,
piān犏
niú牛
shì是
zhòng重
yào要
de的
yì役
yòng用
hé和
chǎn产
rǔ乳
shēng牲
chù畜
。
In plateau regions, dzo are important draft and dairy animals.
Zhè这
tóu头
mǔ母
piān犏
niú牛
de的
chǎn产
nǎi奶
liàng量
bǐ比
pǔ普
tōng通
máo牦
niú牛
gāo高
dé得
duō多
。
This female dzomo produces much more milk than an ordinary yak.
Mù牧
mín民
men们
yòng用
piān犏
niú牛
lái来
tuó驮
yùn运
wù物
zī资
。
Herders use dzo to carry supplies.
Measure Words
头/ tóu
Primary
只/ zhī