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The Chinese word jirou - 鸡肉 - jīròu
(chicken in Chinese)
Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
jīròu
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English translation
chicken
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鸡肉 ( jirou / jīròu ) in traditional characters
雞肉
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 鸡肉 ( jirou / jīròu ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Zhe dao cai shi yong jirou zuo de.
Zhè dào cài shì yòng jīròu zuò de.– English translation: This dish is made with chicken.
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Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
bird | meat
Other characters that are pronounced jīròu in Chinese
More words that mean chicken in Chinese
jī ( 鸡 )
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