kān jiā gǒu

看 家 狗

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n.guard dog
- zhǔ rén yǎng le tiáo kān jiā gǒu
  主人养了条看家狗。
  The master raised a dog to guard his house.
- zhè zhǒng gǒu zǎo zài luó mǎ shí dài jiù gěi rén dāng kān jiā gǒu le
  这种狗早在罗马时代就给人当看家狗了。
  This kind of dogs were used as watchdog even in Roman times.
- jiǎo bù shēng jīng xǐng le kān jiā gǒu
  脚步声惊醒了看家狗。
  The sound of footsteps awoke the watchdog.
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n.derogmetadatedagent for a landlord; lackey; minion; a person who takes care of the affairs and property of a landlord, high official, etc.
- nǐ zhēn shi wěi dà de kān jiā gǒu
  你真是伟大的看家狗。
  You're a great watchdog.

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