天竺鼠

tiān zhú shǔ

Dictionary entry

guinea pig

What does 天竺鼠 mean?

天竺鼠 (tiān zhú shǔ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1guinea pig

2cavy

Character breakdown

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天tiānday · sky 竺Zhúsurname Zhu · abbr. for 天竺[Tian1 zhu2], India (esp. in Tang or Buddhist context)鼠shǔ(bound form) rat; mouse

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How to pronounce 天竺鼠

天竺鼠

tiān zhú shǔ

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