哺乳类动物

哺乳類動物

bǔrǔlèidòngwù

noun

Meanings

1 mammals
2 mammalian animals

Characters

Examples

鲸鱼是生活在海里的哺乳类动物。

Jīngyú shì shēnghuó zài hǎi lǐ de bǔrǔlèidòngwù.

Whales are mammals that live in the sea.

哺乳类动物的最大特征是用乳汁哺育幼崽。

Bǔrǔlèidòngwù de zuìdà tèzhēng shì yòng rǔzhī bǔyù yòuzǎi.

The defining feature of mammals is that they nurse their young with milk.

Tips

memory

Decompose: 哺乳 (to nurse with milk) + 类 (category) + 动物 (animal) — literally 'milk-nursing-category-animal'. The shorter form 哺乳动物 is also widely used.

Stroke Order

哺 bǔ

乳 rǔ

类 lèi

动 dòng

物 wù