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爬行动物

爬行動物
páxíngdòngwù
noun #27,264

Measure Word

一种爬行动物 zhǒng

Meanings

  1. 1 reptile
  2. 2 reptiles (as a class)

Examples

蛇和鳄鱼都是爬行动物。
Shé hé èyú dōu shì páxíngdòngwù.
Snakes and crocodiles are both reptiles.
爬行动物是冷血动物，体温随环境变化。
Páxíngdòngwù shì lěngxuè dòngwù, tǐwēn suí huánjìng biànhuà.
Reptiles are cold-blooded animals whose body temperature changes with the environment.

Tips

memory
Break it down: 爬行 (to crawl) + 动物 (animal) = 'crawling animal.' Most reptiles do indeed crawl or move close to the ground.

Stroke Order

爬 pá
行 xíng
动 dòng
物 wù