荒漠猫

荒漠貓

huāngmòmāo

noun

Measure Word

一只荒漠猫 zhī

Meanings

1 Chinese mountain cat
2 Chinese desert cat (Felis bieti)

Characters

Examples

荒漠猫是中国特有的野生猫科动物。

Huāngmòmāo shì Zhōngguó tèyǒu de yěshēng māokē dòngwù.

The Chinese mountain cat is a wild cat endemic to China.

荒漠猫主要分布在青藏高原东部。

Huāngmòmāo zhǔyào fēnbù zài Qīng-Zàng gāoyuán dōngbù.

The Chinese mountain cat is found mainly in the eastern Tibetan Plateau.

Tips

culture

Despite the English name "desert cat," it actually lives in alpine steppe and shrubland at 2500-5000 m — one of the least-photographed wild cats on earth.

Stroke Order

荒 huāng

漠 mò

猫 māo