羔子 (gāo zǐ) — lamb; kid; fawn
Definition
A literary/regional term for a young animal — most commonly a lamb, also used for a kid (young goat) or fawn. In everyday speech 小羊 (lamb) or 小鹿 (fawn) is far more common.
noun
lambkidfawn
Measure word · 只
Examples
- 羔子。Nóng mín yǎng le shí zhī xiǎo gāo zǐ.The farmer raised ten little lambs.
- 羔子。Xiǎo gāo zǐ gēn zhe mā ma zài tián yě lǐ chī cǎo.The little lamb follows its mother grazing in the field.
- 羔子。Zhè zhī gāo zǐ zhǐ yǒu yí gè yuè dà.This lamb is only one month old.
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