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How do you say "venison" in Chinese?
鹿肉
lù ròu
In Chinese, "venison" is 鹿肉 (lù ròu).
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Pronunciation
The pinyin "lù ròu" takes fourth tone, then fourth tone, meaning snapping downward fast, like giving a short order. Most learners round off the tone too soon, so exaggerate it while practicing lù ròu.
Writing and usage
鹿肉 is written using hanzi. It's a noun, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.
Example sentence
冬季盛宴上会供应鹿肉。
dōng jì shèng yàn shàng huì gōng yìng lù ròu 。
They served venison at the winter feast.
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How to remember 鹿肉
Let the moment when they served venison at the winter feast be your mental shortcut for "lù ròu".
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Questions about 鹿肉
How do you pronounce 鹿肉?
The pinyin "lù ròu" takes fourth tone, then fourth tone, meaning snapping downward fast, like giving a short order. Most learners round off the tone too soon, so exaggerate it while practicing lù ròu.
Is 鹿肉 formal or casual?
鹿肉 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is 鹿肉 used in Chinese?
鹿肉 is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: 冬季盛宴上会供应鹿肉。 (They served venison at the winter feast.).
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