wild sheep; argali; mountain sheep
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a wild sheep species (Ovis ammon) native to mountainous regions of North and Northwest China, characterized by large spiraled horns, thick gray-brown fur, and strong climbing ability
Zoological term specifically referring to the argali sheep. It is a national protected animal in China.
Pán盘
yáng羊
shì是
guó国
jiā家
èr二
jí级
bǎo保
hù护
dòng动
wù物
。
The argali is a national second-class protected animal.
Wǒ我
men们
zài在
Tiān天
Shān山
shān山
qū区
kàn看
dào到
le了
yī一
qún群
pán盘
yáng羊
。
We saw a herd of argali in the Tianshan mountain area.
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Xióng雄
xìng性
pán盘
yáng羊
de的
jiǎo角
kě可
yǐ以
zhǎng长
dào到
yī一
mǐ米
cháng长
。
The horns of male argali can grow up to one meter long.
Pán盘
yáng羊
máo毛
hòu厚
ér而
cháng长
，
kě可
yǐ以
dǐ抵
yù御
gāo高
shān山
shàng上
de的
yán严
hán寒
。
Argali have thick, long wool that can withstand the severe cold in high mountains.