牛

十二生肖是由十一種源於自然界的動物即鼠、牛、虎、兔、蛇、馬、羊、猴、雞、狗、豬以及傳說中的龍組成的，用於紀年。

The twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac come from eleven kinds of animals originating in nature, namely the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog and pig, as well as the legendary form of the dragon, and are used as a calendar.

毫無疑問，人們最初崇拜的都是那些最常見、與人們生活關系最緊密的動物，例如馬、牛、羊、雞、犬等等。

Without doubt, what people worship first is what they see most often; for example, the animals that had the closest connection to people's lives, like the horse, the cow, the sheep, the rooster, the dog and so on.

他們的牛都很肥。

Their cattle are all fat.

牛是一种反刍类的哺乳动物。

牛是一種反芻類的哺乳動物。

Ruminants are a group of mammals.

牛在牧地上吃草。

牛在牧地上喫草。

Cows are eating grass in the meadow.