crocodile; alligator
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crocodilian; general term for crocodiles and alligators
informalColloquial term for animals of the order Crocodilia. Commonly used in everyday speech. In biological contexts, specific terms like 扬子鳄 (Chinese alligator) or 尼罗鳄 (Nile crocodile) are used.
Wǒ我
men们
zài在
dòng动
wù物
yuán园
kàn看
dào到
le了
yī一
tiáo条
dà大
è鳄
yú鱼
。
We saw a big crocodile at the zoo.
È鳄
yú鱼
pí皮
cháng常
bèi被
yòng用
lái来
zhì制
zuò作
áng昂
guì贵
de的
pí皮
bāo包
。
Crocodile skin is often used to make expensive handbags.
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Xiǎo小
xīn心
！
Hé河
lǐ里
yǒu有
è鳄
yú鱼
。
Be careful! There are crocodiles in the river.
Nà那
ge个
pái牌
zi子
de的
yī衣
fu服
logol
shìo
yīg
zhīo
è是
yú一
只
鳄
鱼
。
That clothing brand's logo is a crocodile.