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大猩猩

dàxīngxing

gorilla

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

gorilla

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 大猩猩 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 大猩猩 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

你爸爸是一个大猩猩。nǐ bà bà shì yí gè dà xīng xīng。

Your father is a gorilla.

圈养导致大猩猩生病。quān yǎng dǎo zhì dà xīng xīng shēng bìng。

Captivity makes gorillas sick.

月经一旦开始,如果错过吃药的时间,就会像大猩猩一样嚎啕大哭,在地上滚来滚去。yuè jīng yí dàn kāi shǐ, rú guǒ cuò guò chī yào de shí jiān, jiù huì xiàng dà xīng xīng yī yàng háo táo dà kū, zài dì shàng gǔn lái gǔn qù。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 大猩猩.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 大猩猩.

Directly before

  • 一个大猩猩1
  • 导致大猩猩1
  • 像大猩猩1

Directly after

  • 大猩猩生病1
  • 大猩猩一样1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 大猩猩

What does 大猩猩 mean in Chinese?

大猩猩 (dàxīngxing) means gorilla.

How do you pronounce 大猩猩?

大猩猩 is pronounced dàxīngxing.

Is 大猩猩 an HSK word?

大猩猩 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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