朗德鹅

朗德鵝

lǎngdé'é

noun

Measure Word

一只朗德鹅 zhī

Meanings

1 Landes goose
2 Landaise goose (French breed raised for foie gras)

Characters

bright (phonetic)

virtue (phonetic)

Examples

朗德鹅主要用于生产鹅肝。

Lǎngdé'é zhǔyào yòngyú shēngchǎn égān.

Landes geese are mainly raised to produce foie gras.

这家农场从法国引进了朗德鹅。

Zhèjiā nóngchǎng cóng Fǎguó yǐnjìn le lǎngdé'é.

This farm imported Landes geese from France.

Tips

culture

朗德 is a phonetic rendering of "Landes," a region in southwestern France. The breed is prized for foie gras (鹅肝) production via traditional force-feeding (填鸭式 in Chinese). Introduced to China for commercial foie gras farming in the 1980s.

Stroke Order

朗 lǎng

德 dé

鹅 é