长颈鹿

長頸鹿

chángjǐnglù

noun #15,397

Measure Word

一只长颈鹿 zhī

Meanings

1 giraffe

Characters

Examples

HSK 2

孩子们在动物园里看到了长颈鹿。

Háizi men zài dòngwùyuán lǐ kàndào le chángjǐnglù.

The children saw giraffes at the zoo.

HSK 3

长颈鹿是世界上最高的动物。

Chángjǐnglù shì shìjiè shàng zuì gāo de dòngwù.

The giraffe is the tallest animal in the world.

Tips

memory

长 (long) + 颈 (neck) + 鹿 (deer) - a deer with a long neck. The Chinese name is perfectly descriptive and easy to remember!

Stroke Order

长 cháng

颈 jǐng

鹿 lù