柯尼斯卷毛猫

柯尼斯捲毛貓

Kēnísī juǎnmáomāo

noun

Measure Word

一只柯尼斯卷毛猫 zhī

Meanings

1 Cornish Rex
2 breed of domestic cat with a short, curly, down-like coat

Characters

branch (transliteration)

nun (transliteration)

this (transliteration)

Examples

HSK 4

她养了一只活泼的柯尼斯卷毛猫。

Tā yǎng le yì zhī huópo de Kēnísī juǎnmáomāo.

She keeps a lively Cornish Rex cat.

HSK 7-9

柯尼斯卷毛猫的毛又短又卷，摸起来像丝绒。

Kēnísī juǎnmáomāo de máo yòu duǎn yòu juǎn, mō qǐlái xiàng sīróng.

The Cornish Rex has short curly fur that feels like velvet to the touch.

Tips

culture

柯尼斯 transliterates 'Cornish' (from Cornwall, England). The breed originated in 1950 when a curly-coated kitten was born to a British shorthair on a Cornish farm.

Stroke Order

柯 Kē

尼 ní

斯 sī

卷 juǎn

毛 máo

猫 māo