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乌龟-
wūguī
Description
乌龟是一种走得很慢的动物，它有硬硬的壳，可以活很多年。
A 乌龟 is a slow-moving animal with a hard shell that can live for many years.
很多人喜欢在家里养乌龟当宠物。
Many people like to keep 乌龟 as pets at home.
Meanings
乌龟wūguī
turtle; tortoise
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 'black turtle'.
- Nuance
also used informally as an insult implying cowardice.
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