灵长目动物

靈長目動物
língzhǎngmù dòngwù
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 primates (taxonomic order Primates)
  2. 2 mammal order including monkeys, apes, and humans

Examples

人类属于灵长目动物
Rénlèi shǔyú língzhǎngmù dòngwù.
Human beings belong to the order Primates.
Hēixīngxing shì yǔ rénlèi zuìjìn yuán de língzhǎngmù dòngwù.
Chimpanzees are the primate species most closely related to humans.

Tips

usage
alone names the taxonomic order; adding 动物 (animal) makes the full biological category. In casual speech, people often just say (língzhǎnglèi).

Stroke Order

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