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绵羊

miányáng

sheep

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

sheep

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 绵羊 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 绵羊 appears in 10 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

给我画只绵羊。gěi wǒ huà zhǐ mián yáng。

Draw me a sheep.

我有很多绵羊。wǒ yǒu hěn duō mián yáng。

I have a lot of sheep.

绵羊提供我们羊毛。mián yáng tí gōng wǒ men yáng máo。

Sheep provide us with wool.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 绵羊.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 绵羊.

Directly before

  • 只绵羊1
  • 像绵羊1
  • 很多绵羊1
  • 和绵羊1
  • 的绵羊1

Directly after

  • 绵羊是2
  • 绵羊或1
  • 绵羊提供1
  • 绵羊一样1
  • 绵羊穿过1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 绵羊

What does 绵羊 mean in Chinese?

绵羊 (miányáng) means sheep.

How do you pronounce 绵羊?

绵羊 is pronounced miányáng.

Is 绵羊 an HSK word?

绵羊 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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