长毛犀牛

長毛犀牛
chángmáo xīniú
noun

Measure Word

长毛犀牛 tóu

Meanings

  1. 1 woolly rhinoceros (Coelodonta antiquitatis), an extinct Ice Age rhinoceros

Examples

HSK 7-9
Chángmáo xīniú zài bīnghé shídài shēnghuó zài Ōuyà dàlù běibù.
The woolly rhinoceros lived in the northern part of Eurasia during the Ice Age.
HSK 7-9
Kēxuéjiā zài Xībólìyà fāxiàn le bǎocún wánhǎo de chángmáo xīniú shītǐ.
Scientists found well-preserved woolly rhinoceros carcasses in Siberia.

Tips

usage
长毛犀牛 ('long-haired rhinoceros') is the colloquial name; the formal zoological term is 披毛犀 (pīmáoxī). It went extinct around 10,000 years ago, alongside the woolly mammoth.

Stroke Order

cháng
máo
niú