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子鸡

zǐjī

Description

子鸡就是很小的、还没长大的鸡。

A 子鸡 is a very small, not yet grown chicken.

我们在饭店里常常吃到用子鸡做的菜。

We often eat dishes made with 子鸡 in restaurants.

Meanings

子鸡zǐjī

chick; young chicken

这只子鸡还很小。

This chick is still very small.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    子 (young/small) + 鸡 (chicken), meaning a young chicken.

  • Nuance

    小鸡 is more common in everyday speech; 子鸡 often appears on menus.

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