白颊长臂猿

白頰長臂猿
báijiáchángbìyuán
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 white-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys)

Examples

Báijiáchángbìyuán céng guǎngfàn fēnbù yú Yúnnán nánbù.
The white-cheeked gibbon once ranged widely across southern Yunnan.
Xióngxìng báijiáchángbìyuán de liǎng jiá yǒu bái máo.
Male white-cheeked gibbons have white fur on both cheeks.

Tips

culture
is critically endangered — the Chinese mainland population (northern white-cheeked gibbon) is considered effectively extinct in the wild since the 2000s, surviving mainly in Laos and Vietnam. Only males have the white cheek patches; females are buff-colored.

Stroke Order

bái
jiá
cháng
yuán