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牦牛 Pronunciation and Pinyin

牦牛 Usage and Examples

Yak

从拉萨到雅安的牦牛运输,一年只能往返一次。

Yak conveyance from Lhas to Yaan was only once a year.

牦牛粪可以用来烧火;牦牛骨头可以刻成念珠。

Dung keeps fires burning; bones are carved into beads.

The characters in 牦牛

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
牦
máo8yak
牛
niú4Ox, awesome, or stubborn

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Questions about 牦牛

What does 牦牛 mean in Chinese?

牦牛 (máo niú) means “Yak”.

How do you pronounce 牦牛?

牦牛 is pronounced máo niú in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Yak” in Chinese?

“Yak” is 牦牛 (máo niú) in Chinese.

How is 牦牛 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 牦牛, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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