ape-man; primitive human; Homo erectus
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ape-man; primitive human; Homo erectus
technicalIn paleoanthropology, refers specifically to Homo erectus and similar extinct archaic humans found in Asia, characterized by the use of stone tools and fire. Distinguished from 古人 (archaic Homo sapiens) and 现代人 (modern humans).
Běi北
jīng京
yuán猿
rén人
shì是
zài在
Zhōng中
guó国
fā发
xiàn现
de的
zhù著
míng名
yuán猿
rén人
huà化
shí石
。
Peking Man is a famous ape-man fossil discovered in China.
Yuán猿
rén人
yǐ已
jīng经
néng能
gòu够
zhí直
lì立
xíng行
zǒu走
bìng并
shǐ使
yòng用
jiǎn简
dān单
de的
gōng工
jù具
。
Ape-men were already able to walk upright and use simple tools.
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Kǎo考
gǔ古
xué学
jiā家
zài在
zhè这
gè个
yí遗
zhǐ址
fā发
xiàn现
le了
yuán猿
rén人
jū居
zhù住
de的
dòng洞
xué穴
。
Archaeologists discovered caves where ape-men lived at this site.