粵

鸚jing1鵡mou5

simp鹦鹉
jing1 mou5yīng wǔ

English

  1. parrot
  2. parrot

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一種雀鳥,多數有住色水鮮豔嘅羽毛,有啲曉學人講嘢。

Examples

  • 美國西北大學研究員 Eileen Pepperberg 發現,鸚鵡除咗可以模仿人之外,仲可以學字嘅意思。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 那隻鸚鵡死了。

    The parrot is dead.

    Tatoeba · xjjAstrus CC BY

  • 你們喂鸚鵡了嗎?

    Did you feed the parrots?

    Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY

  • 鸚鵡會模仿人的聲音。

    A parrot can mimic a person's voice.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 鸚鵡懂得模仿人類說話。

    Parrots imitate human speech.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 她養一隻鸚鵡作為寵物。

    She keeps a parrot as a pet.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 呢隻鸚鵡識得講「早晨」。

    This parrot can say "good morning".

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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