羚羊

língyáng
noun #15,107

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Meanings

  1. 1 antelope

Examples

Cǎoyuán shàng yǒu yī qún língyáng zài bēnpǎo.
A herd of antelopes was running on the grassland.
Zànglíngyáng shì Zhōngguó de bǎohù dòngwù.
The Tibetan antelope is a protected animal in China.

Tips

culture
The Tibetan antelope (羚羊, zànglíngyáng) is an iconic endangered species in China. It was one of the mascots for the 2008 Beijing Olympics (/Yíngying). Anti-poaching efforts on the Tibetan plateau are a major conservation story.

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