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公鸡

gōngjī

Description

公鸡是雄性的鸡,早上会大声叫。

A 公鸡 is a male chicken that crows loudly in the morning.

很多人听到公鸡叫就知道天亮了。

Many people know it's dawn when they hear a 公鸡 crow.

Meanings

公鸡gōngjī

rooster; male chicken

公鸡每天早上都很早叫。

The rooster crows early every morning.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    公 (male) + 鸡 (chicken); 公 marks the male animal, opposite of 母.

  • Nuance

    use 公鸡 for a male bird and 母鸡 for a hen.

In videos

“啊卖公鸡的鸡还被这台机了对吧”

青梅竹马(1985)【杨德昌/侯孝贤】 · 风行女王

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