兔肉 (tù ròu) — rabbit meat

Definition

noun
rabbit meat
Measure word · 块

Examples

  • 兔肉,。
    Zhè dào cài yòng de shì xīn xiān tù ròu, wèi dào hěn hǎo.
    This dish uses fresh rabbit meat; it tastes great.
  • 兔肉。
    tù ròu Zài sì chuān cài guǎn lǐ hěn cháng jiàn.
    Rabbit meat is very common in Sichuan restaurants.
  • 兔肉,。
    Wǒ bú tài xǐ huan chī tù ròu, jué de wèi dào yǒu diǎn guài.
    I don't really like eating rabbit meat; I think the taste is a bit strange.

Origin

Compound word
构词法gòucífǎ
偏正piānzhèngModifier + head

The first part narrows down the second: it says what kind of thing the head is.

兔tùrabbit

兔 is rabbit and 肉 is meat, so the word means the meat of a rabbit.

Characters in this word

A drawing of the thing itself, worn down over three thousand years into a few strokes.

The shape of 兔 comes from drawing a rabbit.

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A drawing of the thing itself, worn down over three thousand years into a few strokes.

The original shape of 肉 showed ribs of an animal’s torso, or simply a slice of meat.

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