Chinese

lǎoshǔ
Meaning: mouse; rat
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

那隻老鼠在廚房偷吃東西。
那只老鼠在厨房偷吃东西。
That mouse is stealing food in the kitchen.
貓正在捉老鼠。
The cat is catching a mouse.
那隻老鼠竄進了草叢裡。
That mouse scurried into the bushes.
那隻貓叼著一隻小老鼠跑進了屋子。
That cat ran into the house holding a small mouse in its mouth.
貓逮到了一隻老鼠。
The cat caught a mouse.

Usage Notes

General term for rodents of the family Muridae.

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