duck; a general term for duck
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duck; a general term for duck
informalCommon spoken term for ducks in general, whether domesticated or wild. Often refers to the animal itself, but can also refer to duck meat.
Chí池
táng塘
lǐ里
yǒu有
jǐ几
zhī只
yā鸭
zi子
zài在
yóu游
yǒng泳
。
There are a few ducks swimming in the pond.
Zhōng中
wǔ午
wǒ我
men们
chī吃
Běi北
jīng京
kǎo烤
yā鸭
。
We are eating Peking duck for lunch.
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Zhè这
zhī只
xiǎo小
yā鸭
zi子
shì是
huáng黄
sè色
de的
。
This little duckling is yellow.
Yā鸭
róng绒
bèi被
hěn很
nuǎn暖
huo和
。
Duck down quilts are very warm.
Bié别
jí急
，
wǒ我
men们
hái还
méi没
zhǔ煮
hǎo好
yā鸭
zi子
ne呢
。
Don't rush, we haven't finished cooking the duck yet.