羊肉 yángròu — lamb, mutton

Meanings

1. 1

   lamb, mutton

   Sheep meat — 羊 "sheep" plus 肉 "meat". Chinese names every meat the same way: 牛肉 beef, 鸡肉 chicken, 鱼肉 fish.

   noun

Example sentences

• 我不吃羊肉。Wǒ (third tone, dipping) bù (fourth tone, falling) chī (first tone, high and level) yángròu. (second tone, rising)···

  I don’t eat lamb.

• 这个饭店的羊肉很好吃。/這個飯店的羊肉很好吃。Zhège (fourth tone, falling) fàndiàn (fourth tone, falling) de (neutral tone) yángròu (second tone, rising) hěn (third tone, dipping) hǎochī. (third tone, dipping)···

  The lamb at this restaurant is delicious.

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