杜泊绵羊

杜泊綿羊

dùbómiányáng

noun

Measure Word

一只杜泊绵羊 zhī

Meanings

1 Dorper sheep (South African meat-sheep breed)

Characters

surname; to stop (transliteration character)

to moor (transliteration character)

cotton, continuous

Examples

HSK 5

杜泊绵羊长得快，肉质也好。

Dùbómiányáng zhǎng de kuài, ròu zhì yěhǎo.

Dorper sheep grow quickly and have good meat quality.

HSK 7-9

这个牧场主要饲养杜泊绵羊。

Zhège mùchǎngzhǔ yào sìyǎng dùbómiányáng.

This ranch mainly raises Dorper sheep.

Tips

usage

Transliteration: 杜泊 = Dorper (a breed named from Dorset Horn + Blackhead Persian, developed in South Africa). Imported into China in the 1990s-2000s as a hardy meat sheep that doesn't need shearing. Livestock-industry term.

Stroke Order

杜 dù

泊 bó

绵 mián

羊 yáng