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 é gān.

Landes geese are mainly raised to produce foie gras.

这家农场从法国引进了朗德鹅。

Zhè jiā 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