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Phonetics: | ||
Tone colors (āáǎàa): |
Traditional Chinese | Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
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tou3 | tou3 | rabbit | ||
ji2 | zi2 | (noun suffix) |
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Traditional | Pinyin | Used for |
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只 | zhi1 | birds, certain animals; some utensils, one of a pair of things |
By way of illustration I'll refer to the behavior of rabbits.
He shoots rabbits and he sets snares for them.
The rabbits hurried noiselessly for cover.
The tortoise wins the race while the hare is sleeping.
The ferocious panther is chasing a rabbit.
The magician conjured a rabbit out of his hat.
The rabbit got up, took four hops and turned round.
The disease wiped out 40 million rabbits at a stroke.