海象

hǎixiàng

noun #18,453

Measure Word

一头海象 tóu

Meanings

1 walrus

Characters

elephant; image

Examples

海象生活在北极地区。

Hǎixiàng shēnghuó zài Běijí dìqū.

Walruses live in the Arctic region.

海象有两颗很长的獠牙。

Hǎixiàng yǒu liǎng kē hěn cháng de liáoyá.

Walruses have two very long tusks.

Tips

memory

海 (sea) + 象 (elephant) — a sea elephant. The walrus's large body and tusks are reminiscent of an elephant.

Stroke Order

海 hǎi

象 xiàng