肉雞

简 肉鸡 · 繁 肉雞
Mandarin · pinyin ròu jī

Meanings

  1. chicken raised for meat
  2. broiler
  3. (computing) zombie
  4. infected computer in a botnet
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肉
ròu · flesh; meat; Kangxi radical 130
雞
jī · chickens; domestic fowl
鸡
jī · chicken
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4–1 · rou4 ji1

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noun

  1. chicken that is specially raised for its meat; broiler
  2. (hacking slang) compromised device; device that is under control of the hacker

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