猫头鹰

māo tóu yīng · mao tou ying

Traditional 貓頭鷹

Meaning

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  1. owl

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2 examples
01

猫(māo)头(tóu)鹰(yīng)是(shì)我(wǒ)最(zuì)喜(xǐ)欢(huan)的(de)动(dòng)物(wù)。

Owls are my favorite animals.

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02

夜(yè)里(lǐ),一(yì)只(zhī)猫(māo)头(tóu)鹰(yīng)停(tíng)在(zài)树(shù)枝(zhī)上(shàng)。

At night, an owl perched on a tree branch.

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