英国可卡犬

英國可卡犬
yīngguókěkǎquǎn
noun

Measure Word

英国可卡犬 zhī

Meanings

  1. 1 English Cocker Spaniel

Examples

HSK 7-9
Yīngguó kěkǎquǎn shì chuántǒng de liè niǎo quǎn.
The English Cocker Spaniel is a traditional gun dog for hunting birds.
HSK 7-9
Yīngguó kěkǎquǎn xìnggé wēnshùn, shìhé jiātíng sìyǎng.
English Cocker Spaniels have a gentle temperament, suitable for family keeping.

Tips

usage
可卡 is a phonetic loan from 'cocker'. 英国 (English) distinguishes it from 美国可卡犬 (American Cocker Spaniel) - separated into distinct breeds in the 1940s-50s. The English version is larger with a longer muzzle.

Stroke Order

yīng
guó
quǎn