yuán

猿

Character · NounTraditional猨

ape; gibbon

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

ape; tailless monkey-like mammal

formal

Includes apes and gibbons, lives in forested areas.

Cháng长
bì臂
yuán猿
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
shēng生
huó活
zài在
rè热
dài带
yǔ雨
lín林
de的
yuán猿
 。

The gibbon is a type of ape that lives in tropical rainforests.

Hēi黑
xīng猩
xīng猩
shì是
hé和
rén人
lèi类
jī基
yīn因
zuì最
xiāng相
sì似
de的
yuán猿
lèi类
 。

Chimpanzees are the ape species with the most similar genes to humans.

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Dòng动
wù物
yuán园
lì里
zhǎn展
chū出
le了
duō多
zhǒng种
zhēn珍
xī稀
de的
yuán猿
 。

The zoo exhibits many rare species of apes.

Sēn森
lín林
shēn深
chù处
qī栖
xī息
zhe着
bù不
shǎo少
yě野
shēng生
yuán猿
lèi类
 。

Quite a few wild apes inhabit the deep forest.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
yuán猿
lèi类
yǐ已
jīng经
bèi被
liè列
wéi为
bīn濒
wēi危
bǎo保
hù护
dòng动
wù物
 。

This species of ape has been listed as an endangered protected animal.