No. 6,051 in Chinese
家畜
Livestock or domestic animals.
In a sentence
农民每天都有很多家畜要照料。
Farmers have many livestock to take care of every day.
In this sentence, '家畜' refers to domesticated animals raised by farmers, emphasizing the agricultural context of the word 'livestock'.
家畜的种类包括牛、羊、鸡等。
Livestock includes types such as cattle, sheep, and chickens.
Here, '家畜' serves to categorize common domesticated animals used in farming, presenting the term in a general descriptive sense.
近年来，家畜的饲养方式有所变化。
In recent years, the methods of raising livestock have changed.
The term '家畜' discusses the broader practices and trends in livestock husbandry, indicating a more conceptual usage.
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