Word: 猫 (māo, máo)

猫讨厌被弄湿。

Māo tǎoyàn bèi nòng shī.

Cats hate to get wet.

猫趴在墙角，伺机扑向老鼠。

Māo pā zài qiángjiǎo, sìjī pū xiàng lǎoshǔ.

The cat crouched in the corner, watching for its chance to pounce on the mouse.

猫趴在窗边，一动不动。

Māo pā zài chuāng biān, yídòngbúdòng.

The cat lay by the window, motionless.

猫趴在草丛里，伺机扑向那只鸟。

Māo pā zài cǎocóng lǐ, sìjī pū xiàng nà zhī niǎo.

The cat crouched in the grass, watching for its chance to pounce on the bird.

猫躺在沙发上，怡然自得。

Māo tǎng zài shāfā shàng, yíránzìdé.

The cat lay on the sofa, happy and content.

猫躺在沙发上酣睡。

Māo tǎng zài shāfā shàng hānshuì.

The cat is sleeping soundly on the sofa.

猫追着鼠跑进了厨房。

Māo zhuīzhe shǔ pǎo jìnle chúfáng.

The cat chased the mouse into the kitchen.

猫逮住了一只老鼠。

Māo dǎi zhùle yìzhī lǎoshǔ.

The cat caught a mouse.

猫钻煤球炉子，碰一鼻子灰

māo zuān méiqiú lúzi, pèngyìbízihuī

a cat sticks its head in a coal-ball stove: bumps its nose into ash

瞎猫逮住死老鼠,碰上的

xiā māo dǎi zhù sǐ lǎoshǔ,pèngshàng de

a blind cat catches a dead mouse: just ran into it

给猫喂点肉。

Gěi māo wèi diǎn ròu.

Give the cat some meat.

老猫房上睡,一辈传一辈

lǎo māo fáng shang shuì,yíbèi chuán yíbèi

an old cat sleeps on the roof: passed down generation to generation

老猫睡在火炉旁,不是伸腰就是打哈欠

lǎo māo shuì zài huǒlú páng,bú shì shēnyāo jiùshì dǎhāqian

an old cat sleeping by the stove: either stretching or yawning

老鼠养的猫不疼

lǎoshǔ yǎng de māo bù téng

the cat that a rat raised isn't pitied

老鼠到猫背上拉屎,活找死

lǎoshǔ dào māo bèi shang lāshǐ,huó zhǎosǐ

a mouse defecating on a cat's back: looking for death

老鼠带夹子,起了打猫的心

lǎoshǔ dài jiāzi,qǐle dǎ māo de xīn

a mouse wearing a trap: it intends to hit the cat

老鼠急了会咬猫

lǎoshǔ jíle huì yǎo māo

a cornered rat will bite the cat

老鼠最大的天敌是猫。

Lǎoshǔ zuì dà de tiāndí shì māo.

The mouse's biggest natural enemy is the cat.

老鼠睡猫窝,送来一口肉

lǎoshǔ shuì māo wō,sòng lái yìkǒu ròu

a mouse sleeps in the cat's bed: delivers a mouthful of meat

老鼠给猫捋胡子,拼命溜须

lǎoshǔ gěi māo lǚhúzi,pīnmìng liū xū

a mouse stroking a cat's whiskers: flattering with all its might

这不是猫，这是狗。

Zhè bú shì māo, zhè shì gǒu.

This is not a cat, it is a dog.

这只母猫刚生了小猫，正在哺乳。

Zhè zhī mǔ māo gāng shēngle xiǎomāo, zhèngzài bǔrǔ.

This cat just had kittens and is nursing them.

这只猫在吃东西。

Zhè zhī māo zài chī dōngxi.

The cat is eating.

这只猫很可爱。

Zhè zhī māo hěn kě'ài.

The cat is adorable.

这只猫是什么颜色的？

Zhè zhī māo shì shénme yánsè de?

What colour is this cat?

这只猫晚上特别活跃。

Zhè zhī māo wǎnshang tèbié huóyuè.

This cat is especially active at night.

这只猫比我更喜欢坐在椅子上。

Zhè zhī māo bǐ wǒ gèng xǐhuan zuò zài yǐzi shàng.

The cat likes sitting in the chair more than I do.

这只猫的眼睛又大又乌黑。

Zhè zhī māo de yǎnjing yòu dà yòu wūhēi.

This cat's eyes are big and jet black.

这房子里面有多少只猫？

Zhè fángzi lǐmiàn yǒu duōshǎo zhī māo?

How many cats are there in this house?

这是一只橘色的猫。

Zhè shì yìzhī júsè de māo.

This is an orange cat.

这是我见过最大的猫。

Zhè shì wǒ jiànguo zuì dà de māo.

This is the biggest cat that I've ever seen.

这是猫还是狗？

Zhè shì māo háishi gǒu?

Is this a cat or a dog?

这猫是很肥。

Zhè māo shì hěn féi.

This cat is very fat.

那只猫在外面待久了，变野了。

Nà zhī māo zài wàimiàn dài jiǔle, biàn yě le.

That cat has been outside so long that it has gone feral.

那只猫很可爱。

Nà zhī māo hěn kě'ài.

The cat is very cute.

那只猫很开心。

Nà zhī māo hěn kāixīn.

That cat is happy.

那只猫的动作非常敏捷。

Nà zhī māo de dòngzuò fēicháng mǐnjié.

That cat's movements are very nimble.

那只猫相当地胖。

Nà zhī māo xiāngdāng de pàng.

That cat is quite fat.

那是我的猫。

Nà shì wǒ de māo.

That's my cat.

邻居养了一只什么品种的猫？

Línjū yǎngle yìzhī shénme pǐnzhǒng de māo?

What breed of cat did the neighbor get?

都是猫的错。

Dōu shì māo de cuò.

It is only the cat's fault.

饿猫叼鱼，嘴紧

è māo diāo yú, zuǐjǐn

a hungry cat carrying a fish: mouth tight

黑猫在吃一只白老鼠。

Hēi māo zài chī yìzhī bái lǎoshǔ.

The black cat is eating a white rat.