hatch; incubate
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Meanings
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(of eggs) to hatch; to incubate
neutralA biological term describing the process where an egg develops into a young animal under suitable conditions (temperature, humidity, etc.). Commonly used in scientific, agricultural, and pet-keeping contexts.
Xiǎo小
jī鸡
cóng从
jī鸡
dàn蛋
lǐ里
fū孵
huà化
chū出
lái来
le了
。
The chicks hatched from the eggs.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
hǎi海
guī龟
de的
luǎn卵
xū需
yào要
dà大
yuē约
liǎng两
gè个
yuè月
cái才
néng能
fū孵
huà化
。
The eggs of this type of sea turtle take about two months to hatch.
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Yǎng养
jī鸡
chǎng场
shǐ使
yòng用
zhuān专
mén门
de的
fū孵
huà化
qì器
lái来
tí提
gāo高
fū孵
huà化
lǜ率
。
Chicken farms use special incubators to increase the hatch rate.
Nǐ你
zhī知
dào道
hú蝴
dié蝶
de的
yòu幼
chóng虫
shì是
cóng从
nǎ哪
lǐ里
fū孵
huà化
chū出
lái来
de的
ma吗
？
Do you know where a butterfly's larva hatches from?