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火鸡
huǒjī
Description
火鸡是一种很大的鸟，很多人在节日的时候吃它。
A 火鸡 is a very large bird that many people eat during holidays.
在美国，人们过感恩节的时候常常吃火鸡。
In the United States, people often eat 火鸡 during Thanksgiving.
Meanings
火鸡huǒjī
turkey (the bird or its meat)
妈妈做了一只大火鸡。
Mom made a big turkey.
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Notes
- Etymology
火 (fire) + 鸡 (chicken), likely from the bird's red head and wattles.
- Nuance
鸡 means chicken; 火鸡 specifically means turkey, common in Western holiday contexts.
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