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Sheep / goatin Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

羊

joeng4

Sheep / goat

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

羊 can mean sheep or goat; specify 綿羊 for sheep or 山羊 for goat when the distinction matters.

Examples

嗰度有三隻羊。

go2 dou6 jau5 saam1 zek3 joeng4

There are three sheep over there.

隻羊食草。

zek3 joeng4 sik6 cou2

The goat eats grass.