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鹦鹉

Word · NounTraditional鸚鵡

parrot; tropical talking bird

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

parrot; a tropical bird with colorful plumage that can mimic human speech

Commonly kept as pets. Known for their ability to imitate sounds and human speech.

Zhè这
zhī只
yīng鹦
wǔ鹉
huì会
shuō说
 "
nǐ你
hǎo好
 "
 。

This parrot can say "hello."

Yīng鹦
wǔ鹉
yuán原
chǎn产
yú于
rè热
dài带
dì地
qū区
 ,
yǐ以
guǒ果
shí实
wéi为
shí食
 。

Parrots are native to tropical regions and feed on fruit.

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Tā他
yǎng养
le了
yī一
duì对
yīng鹦
wǔ鹉
dāng当
chǒng宠
wù物
 。

He keeps a pair of parrots as pets.

Zhè这
zhī只
yīng鹦
wǔ鹉
de的
yǔ羽
máo毛
shì是
wǔ五
yán颜
liù六
sè色
de的
 。

This parrot's feathers are colorful.

Xiǎo小
hái孩
zi子
xǐ喜
huān欢
xué学
yīng鹦
wǔ鹉
shuō说
huà话
 。

Children like to imitate the parrot talking.