cừu

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The Vietnamese word "cừu" means "sheep" in English. Here’s a breakdown to help you understand it better:

Basic Meaning:

• Cừu (noun): This refers to a domesticated animal that is often raised for its wool, meat, and milk.

Usage Instructions:

• You can use "cừu" when talking about the animal itself, its meat, or in a farming context.
• For example, you might say: "Cừu sống trên đồng cỏ" (Sheep live in the pasture).

Examples:

1. Cừu: "Cừu là một loài động vật nhai lại." (Sheep are ruminant animals.)
2. Thịt cừu: "Tôi thích ăn thịt cừu nướng." (I like to eat roasted mutton.)
3. Cừu cái: "Cừu cái thường sinh con vào mùa xuân." (Ewes often give birth in spring.)

Advanced Usage:

• In more advanced contexts, "cừu" can also be used in idiomatic expressions or metaphors. For instance, "cừu non" can refer to a young or inexperienced person, similar to the English phrase "a lamb to the slaughter."

Word Variants:

• Cừu cái: This means "ewe," which is a female sheep.
• Cừu đực: This means "ram," which is a male sheep.
• Thịt cừu: This translates to "mutton," the meat of sheep.

Different Meanings:

• The word "cừu" primarily refers to the animal (sheep) and does not have many different meanings. However, in some contexts, it can symbolize innocence or meekness.

Synonyms:

• In Vietnamese, a synonym for "cừu" is "chiên," which also refers to sheep, though it is less commonly used.

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noun

1. Sheep
   • thịt cừu
     Mutton
   • cừu cái
     The ewe