金丝猴

金絲猴
jīnsīhóu
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 golden snub-nosed monkey
  2. 2 snub-nosed monkey

Examples

HSK 7-9
Jīnsīhóu de máo shì jīnhuángsè de, yòu cháng yòu ruǎn.
The golden snub-nosed monkey's fur is golden yellow, long and soft.
HSK 7-9
Jīnsīhóu shì Zhōngguó tèyǒu de zhēnxī dòngwù, zhǔyào shēnghuó zài Sìchuān, Shǎnxī hé Gānsù de shānlín lǐ.
The golden snub-nosed monkey is a rare animal found only in China, living mainly in the mountain forests of Sichuan, Shaanxi and Gansu.

Tips

culture
Golden snub-nosed monkeys are a first-class protected species in China, often named alongside the giant panda (大熊猫). 金丝猴 covers several snub-nosed species; the golden one of Sichuan, Shaanxi and Gansu is named for the long golden hair on its back.

Stroke Order

金 jīn
丝 sī
猴 hóu