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乌龟
wūguī
Description
乌龟是一种动物，它有很硬的壳，走得很慢，可以活很久。
A 乌龟 is an animal with a hard shell, moves slowly, and can live a long time.
很多小孩子喜欢把乌龟养在家里当宠物。
Many children like to keep 乌龟 as pets at home.
Meanings
乌龟wūguī
tortoise; turtle
这只乌龟走得很慢。
This turtle walks very slowly.
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Notes
- Etymology
乌 (dark/black) + 龟 (turtle), literally describing the dark-shelled creature.
- Nuance
as an insult, 乌龟 or 王八 can mean a cuckolded man; use carefully.
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