fatten livestock; finish cattle
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Meanings
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to fatten livestock (pigs, chickens, etc.) before slaughter by feeding concentrated feed
Technical term in animal husbandry referring to the final feeding phase before slaughter to increase meat yield. Also called 肥育 or 催肥.
Nóng农
chǎng场
zhèng正
zài在
yù育
féi肥
zhè这
pī批
shēng生
zhū猪
，
zhǔn准
bèi备
chūn春
jié节
shàng上
shì市
。
The farm is currently fattening this batch of pigs for the Spring Festival market.
Yù育
féi肥
qī期
jiān间
yào要
kòng控
zhì制
sì饲
liào料
de的
dàn蛋
bái白
zhì质
hán含
liàng量
。
The protein content of the feed must be controlled during the fattening period.
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Zhè这
xiē些
ròu肉
jī鸡
yǐ已
jīng经
jìn进
rù入
yù育
féi肥
jiē阶
duàn段
。
These broiler chickens have already entered the fattening stage.
Kuài快
sù速
yù育
féi肥
jì技
shù术
kě可
yǐ以
suō缩
duǎn短
yǎng养
zhí殖
zhōu周
qī期
。
Rapid fattening techniques can shorten the breeding cycle.