Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
鸭
yā
Description
鸭是一种水鸟，喜欢在水里游泳。
我们也常吃鸭肉，比如北京烤鸭很有名。
Meanings
鸭yā
duck (the bird)
河里有很多鸭在游泳。
鸭肉yā ròu
duck meat as food
我最喜欢吃烤鸭。
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Notes
- Nuance
鸭 alone often names the animal; add 子 (鸭子) in everyday speech.
- Etymology
the 鸟 component means bird, marking 鸭 as a type of fowl.
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