母雞。
Definition of hen noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
hen noun
/hen/
/hen/
a female chicken， often kept for its eggs or meat
a small flock of laying hens
battery hens
Extra Examples
TOPICS BirdsC2
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(especially in compounds)
any female bird
a hen pheasant
COMPARE cock
SEE ALSO moorhen
TOPICS BirdsC2
Word Origin
SEE ALSO mother hen
See hen in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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hen party noun
mother hen noun
hen party
hen night
hen parties
Nearby words
hemophilia noun
hemp noun
hen noun
hence adverb
henceforth adverb
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“hen”的中文意思是“母雞”。母雞，一種家禽，頭小，眼橢圓，嘴尖且硬，毛多而密又長，故又名圓毛母雞，開食遲，採食慢。同一雞，20.5天出的公雞多，21天后出的母雞多。
