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火鸡

huǒ jī

2-character word Traditional 火雞

What 火鸡 means

1. turkey

The characters in 火鸡

• 火huǒfire; urgent; ammunition
• 鸡jīfowl; chicken; (slang) prostitute

Example sentences

• 这只火鸡味道很好。
  Zhè zhǐ huǒjī wèidao hěn hǎo.
  This turkey tastes good.
• 你什么时候吃火鸡？
  Nǐ shénme shíhou chī huǒjī?
  When do you eat turkey?
• 她是素食者，所以她没吃火鸡，而是吃了豆腐。
  Tā shì sùshízhě, suǒyǐ tā méi chī huǒjī, érshì chī le dòufu.
  She's vegetarian, so she ate tofu instead of turkey.
• 我爷爷农场养的火鸡吵得要命，真想牠们快点被人吃掉。
  Wǒ yéye nóngchǎng yǎng de huǒjī chǎo děiyào mìng, zhēn xiǎng tā men kuàidiǎn bèi rén chīdiào.
  The turkeys in my grandfather's farm are very noisy, I can't wait for them to get eaten.
• 我爷爷农场养的火鸡吵得要命，真想它们快点被人吃掉。
  The turkeys in my grandfather's farm are very noisy, I can't wait for them to get eaten.
• 玛丽把围裙系在她的腰上，然后把火鸡从烤箱里拿出来了。
  Mǎlì bǎ wéiqún jì zài tā de yāo shàng, ránhòu bǎ huǒjī cóng kǎoxiāng lǐ náchū lái le.
  Mary tied an apron around her waist and then took the turkey out of the oven.

Words starting with 火鸡

• 火鸡面huǒ jī miànbuldak ramen (a type of spicy Korean instant noodles)

Words containing 火鸡

• 食火鸡shí huǒ jīcassowary (genus Casuarius), large flightless bird native to northeastern Australia and…

Sounds the same

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

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