gǔ
牯
bull; ox
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
bull; ox; castrated bull
literarySpecific term for a castrated male bovine (bullock/ox). Also used generally for a bull. More common in literary or technical contexts. Often found in animal husbandry, historical texts, and place names (as seen in the input).
Nà那
tóu头
lǎo老
gǔ牯
niú牛
hái还
zài在
tián田
lǐ里
gēng耕
dì地
。
That old ox is still plowing the field.
Tā他
jiā家
yǎng养
le了
yī一
tóu头
zhuàng壮
shi实
de的
gǔ牯
niú牛
。
His family keeps a sturdy bull.
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Zhè这
ge个
cí词
zài在
gǔ古
jí籍
zhōng中
cháng常
zhǐ指
yān阉
gǔ牯
。
This term often refers to a castrated ox in ancient texts.
Gǔ牯
lǐng岭
shì是
Jiāng江
xī西
Lú庐
shān山
de的
yī一
gè个
dì地
míng名
。
Guling is a place name on Mount Lu in Jiangxi.