爪哇猿人

zhǎowāyuánrén

noun

Meanings

1 Java Man (Homo erectus erectus)

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爪哇猿人是世界上最早发现的猿人化石。

Zhǎowā yuánrén shì shìjiè shàng zuì zǎo fāxiàn de yuánrén huàshí.

Java Man was the world's earliest discovered fossil of an early hominin.

爪哇猿人化石于1891年在印度尼西亚出土。

Zhǎowā yuánrén huàshí yú yī bā jiǔ yī nián zài Yìndùníxīyà chūtǔ.

The Java Man fossils were unearthed in Indonesia in 1891.

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history

Discovered in 1891 by Dutch anatomist Eugène Dubois on the island of Java — the first Homo erectus fossils ever identified, predating the 北京猿人 (Peking Man) finds at Zhoukoudian by three decades.

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爪 zhǎo

哇 wā

猿 yuán

人 rén