秦川肉牛

qínchuānròuniú

noun

Measure Word

一头秦川肉牛 tóu

Meanings

1 Qinchuan beef cattle (native Chinese breed from Shaanxi)

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Examples

秦川肉牛是中国著名的地方黄牛品种。

Qínchuān ròuniú shì Zhōngguó zhùmíng de dìfāng huángniú pǐnzhǒng.

Qinchuan cattle is one of China's famous native yellow-cattle breeds.

陕西关中地区是秦川肉牛的原产地。

Shǎnxī Guānzhōng dìqū shì Qínchuān ròuniú de yuánchǎndì.

The Guanzhong region of Shaanxi is the native area of Qinchuan cattle.

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history

Originally bred as a draft animal on the Guanzhong Plain (秦川 = "Qin plain") for centuries, Qinchuan cattle were reselected for beef production from the 1970s onward and now ranks among China's five great beef breeds.

Stroke Order

秦 Qín

川 chuān

肉 ròu

牛 niú