畜 (chù) — domestic animal, livestock (bound morpheme, used in compounds)
Definition
A bound morpheme meaning 'livestock / domestic animal.' On its own it is never used as a standalone noun — it appears only inside compounds such as 牲畜, 家畜, 畜产品.
bound form
domestic animallivestock (bound morpheme, used in compounds)
Examples
- 。Zhè ge nóng zhuāng zhǔ yào sì yǎng shēng chù.This farm mainly raises livestock.
- 。Jiā chù yǎng zhí zài dāng dì jīng jì zhōng zhàn hěn dà bǐ zhòng.Domestic animal farming accounts for a large proportion of the local economy.
- 畜。Zhōng guó de chù chǎn pǐn chū kǒu wěn bù zēng zhǎng.China's export of animal products has grown steadily.
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