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印度牛

Yìndùniú
noun

Measure Word

一头印度牛 tóu

Meanings

  1. 1 zebu
  2. 2 Indian humped cattle (Bos indicus)

Examples

印度牛的特征是背上有一个驼峰。
Yìndùniú de tèzhēng shì bèishàng yǒu yīgè tuófēng.
The distinguishing feature of the zebu is a hump on its back.
印度牛能适应炎热的气候。
Yìndùniú néng shìyìng yánrè de qìhòu.
Zebu cattle can adapt to hot climates.

Tips

culture
In Hinduism the cow (especially the zebu) is sacred — beef is widely avoided in India, and dairy from 印度牛 plays a central ritual role.

Stroke Order

印 yìn
度 dù
牛 niú