chimpanzee; primate closely related to humans
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chimpanzee; a species of great ape
The tone for the final character '猩' is often pronounced as neutral in the reduplicated form. The term specifically refers to the common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes).
Hēi黑
xīng猩
xing猩
shì是
rén人
lèi类
de的
jìn近
qīn亲
。
Chimpanzees are close relatives of humans.
Yán研
jiū究
rén人
yuán员
zài在
yě野
wài外
guān观
chá察
hēi黑
xīng猩
xing猩
de的
shè社
huì会
xíng行
wéi为
。
Researchers observe the social behavior of chimpanzees in the wild.
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Hēi黑
xīng猩
xing猩
huì会
yòng用
jiǎn简
dān单
de的
gōng工
jù具
，
bǐ比
rú如
yòng用
shù树
zhī枝
diào钓
bái白
yǐ蚁
。
Chimpanzees use simple tools, such as using sticks to fish for termites.
Hēi黑
xīng猩
xing猩
xǐ喜
huān欢
chī吃
yě野
guǒ果
hé和
kūn昆
chóng虫
。
Chimpanzees like to eat wild fruits and insects.
Zhè这
qún群
hēi黑
xīng猩
xing猩
fēi非
cháng常
cōng聪
míng明
，
néng能
gòu够
hù互
xiāng相
xué学
xí习
。
This troop of chimpanzees is very intelligent and capable of learning from each other.