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家畜
jiāchù
Description
家畜是人养的动物，比如牛、羊、猪和鸡。
家畜 are animals raised by people, such as cows, sheep, pigs, and chickens.
农民养家畜是为了吃肉、喝奶或者帮忙工作。
Farmers raise 家畜 for meat, milk, or to help with work.
Meanings
家畜jiāchù
domestic animal, livestock kept by people
他家养了很多家畜。
He raises many livestock at home.
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Notes
- Etymology
家 (home) + 畜 (raised animal), literally "home-raised animals."
- Nuance
家畜 stresses four-legged mammals; birds like chickens are 家禽.
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