feather in Chinese
feather in Chinese is 羽毛, 羽 — feather means one of the light, branching structures covering a bird's body, used for flight and insulation.
feather in Chinese
羽毛
Pronounced: yǔ máo
A branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display.
羽
Pronounced: yǔ
A branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display.
What does "feather" mean?
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noun One of the light, branching structures covering a bird's body, used for flight and insulation.
"A single white feather drifted down onto the lawn."
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verb To turn an oar or propeller blade so its edge cuts through air or water with less resistance.
"The rower feathered the blades cleanly between strokes."
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feather in a sentence
- A single white feather drifted down onto the lawn.
- Peacocks display their long tail feathers to attract a mate.
- The rower feathered the blades cleanly between strokes.
- You should feather your oars as they come out of the water to save energy.
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What is "feather" in Chinese?
"feather" in Chinese is 羽毛, 羽. feather means: One of the light, branching structures covering a bird's body, used for flight and insulation.
How do you pronounce 羽毛?
"feather" in Chinese is 羽毛, pronounced "yǔ máo".
How do you use "feather" in a sentence?
Example: "A single white feather drifted down onto the lawn." In Chinese, "feather" is 羽毛, 羽.
Are there other ways to say "feather" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "feather": 羽毛, 羽.
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