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松鼠

sōngshǔ

squirrel

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

squirrel

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 松鼠 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 松鼠 appears in 13 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

松鼠动作敏捷。sōng shǔ dòng zuò mǐn jié。

Squirrels are quick of movement.

松鼠动作很快。sōng shǔ dòng zuò hěn kuài。

Squirrels are quick of movement.

汤姆喜欢松鼠。tāng mǔ xǐ huān sōng shǔ。

Tom likes squirrels.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 松鼠.

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

Directly before

  • 只松鼠2
  • 喜欢松鼠1
  • 地松鼠1
  • 的松鼠1
  • 看到松鼠1

Directly after

  • 松鼠动作2
  • 松鼠躲1
  • 松鼠忙1
  • 松鼠在1
  • 松鼠互帮互助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 松鼠

What does 松鼠 mean in Chinese?

松鼠 (sōngshǔ) means squirrel.

How do you pronounce 松鼠?

松鼠 is pronounced sōngshǔ.

Is 松鼠 an HSK word?

松鼠 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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