black bear
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black bear
dialectThis is a colloquial/dialect term for 'black bear,' common in Northeast China. It literally means 'blind black thing,' possibly referring to the bear's poor eyesight or its behavior.
Lín林
zi子
lǐ里
yǒu有
hēi黑
xiā瞎
zi子
,
dà大
jiā家
xiǎo小
xīn心
diǎn点
。
There are black bears in the woods, everyone be careful.
Wǒ我
yé爷
ye爷
nián年
qīng轻
de的
shí时
hou候
zài在
shān山
lǐ里
jiàn见
guò过
hēi黑
xiā瞎
zi子
。
My grandfather saw a black bear in the mountains when he was young.
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Zhè这
hēi黑
xiā瞎
zi子
dǎn胆
zi子
zhēn真
xiǎo小
,
yī一
tīng听
dào到
dòng动
jing静
jiù就
pǎo跑
le了
。
This black bear is really timid; it ran away as soon as it heard a noise.