黄缘盒龟

黃緣盒龜
huángyuánhéguī
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 yellow-margined box turtle (Cuora flavomarginata)
  2. 2 Chinese box turtle

Examples

Huángyuán héguī de jiǎké biānyuán chéng huángsè, yīncǐ démíng.
The yellow-margined box turtle is named for the yellow edges of its shell.
Sìyǎng huángyuán héguī xūyào bànlǐ xiāngguān de héfǎ shǒuxù.
Keeping a yellow-margined box turtle requires the proper legal paperwork.

Tips

culture
Native to Taiwan, eastern mainland China, Ryukyu Islands, and Japan. Named a CITES Appendix II species; Taiwan designated it a Class II protected animal. Popular in the pet trade, which has pushed wild populations into steep decline.

Stroke Order

huáng
yuán
guī