杜伯文犬

dùbówénquǎn

noun

Measure Word

一只杜伯文犬 zhī

Meanings

1 Dobermann (dog breed; variant transliteration)

Characters

(transliteration of 'Do-')

(transliteration of '-ber-')

(transliteration of '-mann')

Examples

杜伯文犬是忠诚的护卫犬。

Dùbówénquǎn shì zhōngchéng de hùwèiquǎn.

The Dobermann is a loyal guard dog.

他家养了一只训练有素的杜伯文犬。

Tā jiā yǎng le yī zhī xùnliàn yǒusù de dùbówénquǎn.

His family has a well-trained Dobermann.

Tips

usage

Variant transliteration of 'Dobermann'. The more common spellings in mainland China are 杜宾犬 (Dùbīnquǎn) and 多伯曼犬; 杜伯文 is a less-frequent but attested rendering. All refer to the breed developed by German tax collector Karl Friedrich Louis Dobermann in the 1890s.

Stroke Order

杜 dù

伯 bó

文 wén

犬 quǎn