米格鲁犬

米格魯犬
mǐgélǔquǎn
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 Beagle
  2. 2 a small scent-hound breed (also written 米格鲁, 比格犬)

Examples

Mǐgélǔ quǎn de xiùjué fēicháng língmǐn.
Beagles have an extremely keen sense of smell.
Jīchǎng de jīdú quǎn zhōng yǒu bù shǎo mǐgélǔ quǎn.
Many of the drug-detection dogs at airports are Beagles.

Tips

culture
米格 is the Taiwanese transliteration of 'Beagle'; mainland China also uses 比格. Customs and quarantine services around the world prefer Beagles for sniffer work because of their strong noses and small, non-threatening build.

Stroke Order

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