犀牛

xīniú

noun #12,110

Measure Word

一头犀牛 tóu

Meanings

1 rhinoceros

Characters

Examples

HSK 5

犀牛的角非常珍贵。

Xīniú de jiǎo fēicháng zhēnguì.

Rhinoceros horns are extremely valuable.

HSK 7-9

犀牛是濒危动物。

Xīniú shì bīnwēi dòngwù.

Rhinoceroses are endangered animals.

Tips

memory

犀 (rhino) + 牛 (ox/cow) - a rhinoceros looks like a heavily armored ox.

Stroke Order

犀 xī

牛 niú