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母鸡

mǔ jī

2-character word Traditional 母雞

What 母鸡 means

1. hen
2. don't know (humorous slang mimicking Cantonese 唔知, Jyutping: m4 zi1)

The characters in 母鸡

• 母mǔmother; elderly female relative; origin
• 鸡jīfowl; chicken; (slang) prostitute

Example sentences

• 狐狸吃母鸡。
  Húli chī mǔjī.
  Foxes eat hens.
• 母鸡孵蛋，孵出小鸡。
  A chicken hatches an egg and a chick emerges.
• 那只狐狸杀了一只母鸡。
  Nà zhī húli shā le yī zhī mǔjī.
  That fox must have killed the hen.
• 他喜欢我！—厨师的母鸡说。
  He likes me! - The cook's hen said.
• 我们养的母鸡昨天生了很多蛋。
  Wǒmen yǎng de mǔjī zuótiān shēng le hěn duō dàn.
  Our hens laid a lot of eggs yesterday.

Sounds the same

Read mǔ jī, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 母机machine tool; mother ship