The British pronunciation of chicken is ['t? k？ n]； The American pronunciation is ['t? k？ n].
Words come directly from chiken in Middle English; From old English, cycen means cockerel.
Used as a noun for chicken; Chicken; Timid. Used as an adjective to indicate cowardice; Timid. Being an intransitive verb means losing courage.
Related examples:
He has a chicken farm.
He has a chicken farm.
He is mending the barbed wire in front of the henhouse.
He is repairing the barbed wire in front of the henhouse.
Extended data:
First, the word deformation.
1, past tense: timid?
2. past participle: chickened?
3. Present participle: chickening?
4. Third person singular: chicken
Second, lexical collocation.
1, verb+~
1) Boiled chicken
Remove chicken bones.
3) roast chicken, roast chicken
2. adjective+~
1) Boiled chicken cooked chicken
2) Fat chicken and fat chicken
3) Roast chicken
3.~+ nouns
1) Chicken broth
2) Chicken house in chicken farm