"pheasants" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 雉雞

Definition

雉雞是一種體型較大、色彩鮮豔的鳥，常見於田野和森林中。牠們以長尾巴著稱，有時會用作狩獵或觀賞鳥飼養。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「雉雞」為複數詞，常見於野生動物或狩獵相關語境。一般不是寵物，也容易和鵪鶉、鷓鴣混淆。

Examples

We saw pheasants in the field this morning.

我們今天早上在田裡看到了**雉雞**。

Pheasants have very long tails.

**雉雞**有非常長的尾巴。

Some farms raise pheasants for their beautiful feathers.

有些農場飼養**雉雞**，是為了牠們漂亮的羽毛。

It's common to spot wild pheasants while hiking in the countryside.

在鄉間健行時，常常能遇到野生**雉雞**。

During autumn, hunters often look for pheasants.

秋天時，獵人們常常尋找**雉雞**。

The garden next door has a few tame pheasants wandering around.

隔壁花園裡有幾隻馴養的**雉雞**到處走動。