布偶猫

布偶貓
bù'ǒumāo
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 Ragdoll cat
  2. 2 Ragdoll (cat breed)

Examples

HSK 7-9
Bù'ǒumāo xìnggé wēnshùn, bèi bào qǐ shí huì xiàng bù'ǒu yíyàng fàngsōng.
Ragdoll cats are gentle and go limp like a ragdoll when picked up.
HSK 7-9
Bù'ǒumāo zài chǒngwù shìchǎng shàng jiàgé bùfěi.
Ragdoll cats fetch high prices on the pet market.

Tips

memory
The name comes directly from the English 'Ragdoll' - 布偶 literally means 'cloth doll'. The breed really does go floppy when held, which is how the original American breeder Ann Baker chose the name in the 1960s.

Stroke Order

布 bù
偶 ǒu
猫 māo