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大象 (dà xiàng): elephant

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 5noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
elephant
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 5

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Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • elephant

Chinese explanation

  • 一种大型哺乳动物,有长长的鼻子和两颗长牙,耳朵很大,腿很粗,生活在亚洲和非洲的热带地区
  • 在中国文化中常象征稳重、有力量和吉祥。

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HSK 1

big

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Example sentences

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At the zoo, when the children saw an elephant for the first time, they all shouted with excitement.

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The elephant used its long trunk to pick up a log and easily moved it to another place.

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Although elephants look very big and heavy, they can run quite fast.

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In Thailand, elephants are regarded as sacred animals and are respected and protected by people.

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