gà giò

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Một con gà giò đang mổ thóc trong sân.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Cockerel: A young domestic rooster, specifically one that is not yet fully mature or ready for breeding. This is the most precise and common English equivalent.
   • Young chicken / Pullet: More generally, it can refer to a young chicken, though this term is less specific regarding gender. "Pullet" typically means a young hen.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Nhà tôi nuôi mấy con gà giò để thịt. (My family raises a few cockerels for meat.)
  • Con gà giò này mới được hai tháng tuổi. (This young chicken is only two months old.)
  • Gà giò thường có thịt mềm và ngon. (Young roosters usually have tender and delicious meat.)

Advanced Usage

• The term "gà giò" is often used in culinary and agricultural contexts to specify the age and type of chicken, which is important for recipes and farming.
  • Món gà hấp ngon nhất khi dùng gà giò. (Steamed chicken is best when made with a young rooster.)

Variants and Related Words

• Gà trống (n): Rooster, an adult male chicken.

  • Con gà trống gáy vào mỗi sáng. (The rooster crows every morning.)

• Gà mái (n): Hen, an adult female chicken.

  • Gà mái đẻ trứng. (The hen lays eggs.)

• Gà con (n): Chick, a very young chicken.

  • Đàn gà con theo mẹ. (The chicks follow their mother.)

Synonyms

• Cockerel: A young male chicken.
• Young rooster: A rooster that is not fully grown.
• Pullet: A young hen, especially one less than one year old. (Note: This is gender-specific to females, while "gà giò" can be male or sometimes used generally.)

Related Idioms

• Gà giò học gáy: Literally "a young rooster learning to crow." It describes a young person trying to act or speak like an adult, often awkwardly or prematurely.
  • Thằng bé mới lớn, cứ như gà giò học gáy. (The boy is just growing up, acting like a young rooster learning to crow.)

Học thuật

noun

1. cockerel