xióngmāo

熊猫

Word · NounTraditional熊貓

giant panda; panda bear

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

giant panda; panda bear

Refers specifically to the giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), a bear native to central-western China. While occasionally confused with the red panda (小熊猫), 熊猫 almost always refers to the black-and-white giant panda.

Xióng熊
māo猫
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
de的
guó国
bǎo宝
 。

The giant panda is China's national treasure.

Wǒ我
men们
qù去
dòng动
wù物
yuán园
kàn看
xióng熊
māo猫
ba吧
 。

Let's go to the zoo to see the pandas.

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Zhè这
zhī只
xióng熊
māo猫
zhèng正
zài在
chī吃
zhú竹
zi子
 。

This panda is eating bamboo.

Chéng成
dū都
dà大
xióng熊
māo猫
fán繁
yù育
yán研
jiū究
jī基
dì地
hěn很
yǒu有
míng名
 。

The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding is very famous.