liù
遛鸟
to stroll; to walk slowly; to walk (an animal)
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to take a bird for a walk; to walk a bird
A specific, less common usage of the verb '遛', which generally means to walk an animal (like a dog). This refers to the practice of taking a pet bird out in a cage for fresh air and a change of scenery.
Yé爷
ye爷
měi每
tiān天
qīng清
chén晨
dōu都
huì会
qù去
gōng公
yuán园
liù遛
niǎo鸟
。
Grandpa takes his bird for a walk in the park every morning.
Tā他
tí提
zhe着
niǎo鸟
lóng笼
，
zài在
hé河
biān边
liù遛
niǎo鸟
。
He carried a birdcage, walking his bird by the river.
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Jǐ几
wèi位
lǎo老
rén人
xǐ喜
huān欢
jù聚
zài在
yì一
qǐ起
，
yì一
biān边
liáo聊
tiān天
yì一
biān边
liù遛
niǎo鸟
。
Several elderly men like to gather, chatting while they walk their birds.