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雌

Character · Adjective

female; feminine (of animals)

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

adjective

female (of animals, able to produce eggs)

neutral

Used primarily to describe female animals, not typically used for humans. Always paired with nouns as an attribute.

Zhè这
zhī只
niǎo鸟
shì是
cí雌
de的
 ，
nà那
zhī只
shì是
xióng雄
de的
 。

This bird is female, that one is male.

Cí雌
xìng性
dòng动
wù物
tōng通
cháng常
fù负
zé责
zhào照
gù顾
yòu幼
zǎi崽
 。

Female animals usually take care of the young.

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Zhè这
duǒ朵
huā花
shì是
cí雌
huā花
 ，
bù不
néng能
chǎn产
shēng生
huā花
fěn粉
 。

This flower is female and cannot produce pollen.

Shí实
yàn验
shì室
lǐ里
yǒu有
cí雌
xióng雄
liǎng两
zhī只
xiǎo小
bái白
shǔ鼠
 。

There are two mice, male and female, in the laboratory.

Cí雌
ruǐ蕊
shì是
huā花
de的
cí雌
xìng性
shēng生
zhí殖
qì器
guān官
 。

The pistil is the female reproductive organ of a flower.