侏罗纪

侏羅紀
Zhūluójì
noun #29,502

Meanings

  1. 1 Jurassic (geological period, approximately 201–145 million years ago)

Examples

Kǒnglóng zài Zhūluójì shíqī dádào le dǐngshèng.
Dinosaurs reached their peak during the Jurassic period.
《 Zhūluójì gōngyuán 》 shì yī bù guānyú kǒnglóng fùhuó de kēhuàn diànyǐng.
Jurassic Park is a science fiction film about the revival of dinosaurs.

Tips

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侏罗纪 is a transliteration of 'Jurassic' (named after the Jura Mountains). The at the end means 'period' or 'epoch' — the same character appears in 白垩纪 (Cretaceous), 三叠纪 (Triassic).

In Pop Culture

侏罗纪公园 Zhūluójì gōngyuán
Jurassic Park — Steven Spielberg's 1993 blockbuster about cloned dinosaurs; one of the highest-grossing films of all time
Jurassic Park (film series, 1993–present)

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