bái
tún

technical
name

Meaning of 白鳍豚

白鳍豚 means baiji; Yangtze River dolphin; Chinese river dolphin. Pronounced bái qí tún.

  • baiji; Yangtze River dolphin; Chinese river dolphin

Definitions & Examples

Bái
tún
shì
Zhōng
guó
yǒu
de
dàn
shuǐ
tún
 

The baiji is a freshwater dolphin endemic to China.

Bái
tún
zài
Cháng
Jiāng
zhōng
jīng
fēi
cháng
hǎn
jiàn
 
bèi
rèn
wéi
néng
gōng
néng
xìng
miè
jué
 

The baiji has become extremely rare in the Yangtze River and is considered functionally extinct.

Bǎo
bái
tún
céng
shì
Zhōng
guó
shēng
duō
yàng
xìng
bǎo
de
zhòng
yào
 

Protecting the baiji was once an important topic for biodiversity conservation in China.

Measure Words

/ zhī
Primary
/ tóu