独角犀牛

獨角犀牛
dújiǎoxīniú
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 one-horned rhinoceros
  2. 2 Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis)

Examples

HSK 4
Dújiǎoxīniú shì Yàzhōu zuì dà de lùdì dòngwù zhīyī.
The Indian rhinoceros is one of the largest land animals in Asia.
HSK 6
Dújiǎoxīniú zhǔyào fēnbù zài Yìndù hé Níbó'ěr.
The one-horned rhinoceros is mainly found in India and Nepal.

Tips

usage
独角犀牛 distinguishes the Asian rhinos (mostly single-horned) from African species like the white or black rhino, which have two horns. The Indian rhinoceros and Javan rhinoceros are both 独角.

Stroke Order

jiǎo
niú