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羊

yáng

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pinyin
yáng
simplified
羊
traditional
羊

1 · noun

sheep

本批限定为有卷曲羊毛的绵羊。

Chinese 羊 also covers goats. 绵羊 explicitly narrows this example to sheep.

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The sheep in the photo huddle together like little white clouds.

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照片里的绵羊挤在一起,像一团团白云。

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Mandarin reading: yáng.

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