贝林登梗

貝林登梗

bèilíndēnggěng

noun

Measure Word

一只贝林登梗 zhī

Meanings

1 Bedlington Terrier
2 a British terrier breed whose curly coat gives it a lamb-like appearance

Characters

Bedlington (phonetic)

Bedlington (phonetic)

Bedlington (phonetic)

terrier (transliteration)

Examples

贝林登梗看起来像小羊，其实性格很勇敢。

Bèilíndēng gěng kàn qǐlái xiàng xiǎoyáng, qíshí xìnggé hěn yǒnggǎn.

The Bedlington Terrier looks like a lamb but is actually a bold little dog.

她去年养了一只贝林登梗。

Tā qùnián yǎng le yī zhī bèilíndēng gěng.

She got a Bedlington Terrier last year.

Tips

usage

Transliterated from 'Bedlington,' a mining town in Northumberland where the breed was developed. Also written 贝灵顿梗 — both spellings are in circulation. The curly coat earned it the nickname 'sheep dog' despite it being a ratting and rabbiting terrier.

Stroke Order

贝 bèi

林 lín

登 dēng

梗 gěng