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中华 田园 犬 是 中国 的 本地 狗。
Pinyin
Zhōnghuá tiányuánquǎn shì Zhōngguó de běndì gǒu.
English
The Chinese Rural Dog is a native dog of China.
它们 的 耳朵 大，鼻子 长，身体 结实。
Pinyin
Tāmen de ěrduo dà, bízi cháng, shēntǐ jiēshi.
English
They have big ears, long noses, and strong bodies.
中华田园犬 很 聪明，也 很 忠诚。
Pinyin
Zhōnghuá tiányuánquǎn hěn cōngmíng, yě hěn zhōngchéng.
English
The Chinese Rural Dog is very smart and also very loyal.
它们 喜欢 跑步，也 喜欢 看家。
Pinyin
Tāmen xǐhuān pǎobù, yě xǐhuān kànjiā.
English
They like to run and also like to guard the house.
在 农村，人们 常常 养 中华田园犬。
Pinyin
Zài nóngcūn, rénmen chángcháng yǎng Zhōnghuá tiányuánquǎn.
English
In the countryside, people often keep Chinese Rural Dogs.
它们很 健康，很 少 生病。
Pinyin
Tāmen hěn jiànkāng, hěn shǎo shēngbìng.
English
They are very healthy and rarely get sick.
中华田园犬是人们的 好 朋友。
Pinyin
Zhōnghuá tiányuánquǎn shì rénmen de hǎo péngyou.
English
The Chinese Rural Dog is a good friend to people.
语法点 (Grammar Points)
1. 也 – Also
也 is used to add another similar action or description.
文中 (In text):
– 它们喜欢跑步，也喜欢看家。- They like to run and also like to guard the house.
例 (Example):
– 他 也 想 去 爬山。- He also wants to go hiking.
2. 常常 – Often
常常 is used to describe frequent actions.
文中 (In text):
– 在农村，人们常常养中华田园犬。- In the countryside, people often keep Chinese Rural Dogs.
例 (Example):
– 他常常去 运动。- He often goes exercising.
3. 很少 – Rarely
很少 is used to indicate an infrequent action.
文中 (In text):
– 它们很健康，很少生病。- They are very healthy and rarely get sick.
例 (Example):
– 我 很 少 看 电视。- I rarely watch TV.
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