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Pets and Animals

Learn how to talk about animals and describe your pets.

1. Common animals

动物

dòngwù

animal

狗

gǒu

dog

猫

māo

cat

鸟

niǎo

bird

我有一只狗。

I have a dog.

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2. More animals

马

mǎ

horse

金鱼

jīnyú

goldfish

兔子

tùzi

rabbit

我有两只兔子。

I have two rabbits.

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3. Describing pets

可爱

kě’ài

cute

很多

hěn duō

many / a lot

朋友

péngyou

friend

我的猫很可爱。

My cat is very cute.

我有很多动物朋友。

I have many animal friends.

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Complete

我有一只狗和一只猫。它们很可爱。我也有很多动物朋友。