Definition

1. Noun:
   • Large livestock, cattle: "đại gia súc" refers to large domesticated animals raised for agricultural purposes, such as for labor (plowing, pulling carts), meat, milk, or hides. This typically includes animals like cattle, buffalo, horses, and camels.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Nông dân trong vùng chủ yếu chăn nuôi đại gia súc như trâu và bò. (Farmers in this region mainly raise large livestock like buffalo and cattle.)
  • Việc chăm sóc đại gia súc đòi hỏi nhiều diện tích đồng cỏ. (Taking care of cattle requires a large area of pasture.)

Advanced Usage

• "chăn nuôi đại gia súc": to raise/breed large livestock.
  • Chăn nuôi đại gia súc là một nghề truyền thống ở đây. (Raising large livestock is a traditional occupation here.)

Variants and Related Words

• Gia súc (n): livestock, animals (a general term for domesticated animals, which includes both large and small animals).
  • Gia súc bao gồm cả đại gia súc và tiểu gia súc. (Livestock includes both large livestock and small livestock.)
• Tiểu gia súc (n): small livestock (refers to smaller domesticated animals like pigs, goats, sheep, and poultry).

Synonyms

• Vật nuôi lớn: large animals (a more general descriptive phrase).
• Trâu bò: buffalo and cattle (a common specific term often used colloquially to represent large livestock).

Related Phrases

• Đàn đại gia súc: a herd of large livestock.
  • Đàn đại gia súc đang được dẫn ra đồng cỏ. (The herd of cattle is being led to the pasture.)

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