天祝白牦牛

天祝白犛牛
tiānzhùbáimáoniú
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 Tianzhu white yak
  2. 2 rare white-coated yak breed native to Tianzhu County, Gansu

Examples

Tiānzhùbáimáoniú shì Zhōngguó dúyǒu de báisè máoniú pǐnzhǒng.
The Tianzhu white yak is a white yak breed found only in China.
Tiānzhùbáimáoniú de wěi máo zhēnguì, yòngyú zhìzuò xìqǔ dàojù.
Tianzhu white yak tail hair is prized and used for opera props.

Tips

culture
Tianzhu, a Tibetan autonomous county in Gansu, is the only place on Earth where white yaks occur as a stable breed. Historically the tail hair was tribute goods to the Qing court.

Stroke Order

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