chihuahua

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chi·hua·hua /tʃəˈwɑːwə/ noun [countable]  HBADHPa very small dog with smooth hair, originally from Mexico 奇瓦瓦[吉娃娃]狗〔毛光滑的小狗，产自墨西哥〕

Examples from the Corpus

chihuahua• From the sideline it looked like a rottweiler up against a chihuahua.• His life story bristles with less-than-sensitive remarks about personal hygiene, chihuahuas, babies and rectal thermometers.• Natalie: My chihuahua is my Life, she is small and gorgeous with these big bulbous eyes.Origin chihuahua (1800-1900) Chihuahua city in Mexico

chi·hua·hua nounChineseSyllable  

very dog smooth hair, with Corpus small a

chihuahua
chi‧hua‧hua /tʃəˈwɑːwə, tʃɪˈwɑːwə/ noun [countable]a very small dog with smooth hair, originally from Mexico

chi·hua·huaBrE /tʃɪˈwɑːwə/ 🔊NAmE /tʃɪˈwɑːwɑː/ 🔊 nouna very small dog with smooth hair 吉娃娃狗（体型小，毛平滑）