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长颈鹿

cháng jǐng lù

“Giraffe” in Chinese is 长颈鹿 (cháng jǐng lù).

Meaning

  • giraffe

Example

长颈鹿是怎么叫的?

What sound does a giraffe make?

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Measure words

头
used for giraffes
一头长颈鹿 (one giraffe)

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