羚羊
líng yáng
Pinyin

Definition

羚羊
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líng yáng
  1. antelope
  2. CL:隻|只[zhī]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

白羊座
Bái yáng zuò
  1. 1 Aries (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
羊
Yáng
  1. 1 surname Yang
羊毛
yáng máo
  1. 1 fleece
  2. 2 wool
  3. 3 woolen
山羊
shān yáng
  1. 1 goat
  2. 2 (gymnastics) small-sized vaulting horse
放羊
fàng yáng
  1. 1 to tend a flock of sheep
  2. 2 to let sheep out to pasture
  3. 3 fig. to throw off the reins
  4. 4 to leave sb alone
  5. 5 acting freely and irresponsibly

Idioms (13)

亡羊补牢
wáng yáng bǔ láo
  1. 1 lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to act belatedly
  3. 3 better late than never
  4. 4 to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
挂羊头卖狗肉
guà yáng tóu mài gǒu ròu
  1. 1 lit. to hang a sheep's head while selling dog meat (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to cheat
  3. 3 dishonest advertising
  4. 4 wicked deeds carried out under banner of virtue
杀牛宰羊
shā niú zǎi yáng
  1. 1 slaughter the cattle and butcher the sheep
  2. 2 to prepare a big feast (idiom)
杀猪宰羊
shā zhū zǎi yáng
  1. 1 to kill the pigs and slaughter the sheep (idiom)
毛出在羊身上
máo chū zài yáng shēn shàng
  1. 1 lit. wool comes from the sheep's back (idiom); One gets the benefit, but the price has been paid.
  2. 2 Nothing comes for free.

Sample Sentences

一只美洲狮朝羚羊扑过去。
yī zhī měizhōushī cháo língyáng pū guòqù 。
A cougar pounced in the direction of the antelope.
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嗯，在它们身上我们能清楚地看出鱼、大熊猫、藏羚羊、燕子以及奥林匹克圣火的形象。
ng4 ，zài tāmen shēn shang wǒmen néng qīngchǔ de kānchū yú 、dàxióngmāo 、zànglíngyáng 、yànzi yǐjí àolínpǐkè shènghuǒ de xíngxiàng 。
Uh-huh. In their bodies we can clearly make out the figures of a fish, a panda, a Tibetan antelope, a swallow, and the Olympic flame.
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不过一路看风景，挺值的。草原，雪山，藏羚羊，都见到了。
bùguò yī lù kàn fēngjǐng ，tǐng zhí de 。cǎoyuán ，xuěshān ，zànglíngyáng ，dōu jiàndào le 。
However, seeing scenery the entire way was worth it. Grasslands, snow-capped mountains, Tibetan antelopes; we saw them all.
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我觉得同样珍贵的还有藏羚羊。它们只生长在高原地带，只有在中国西藏一带才能见到。这可是中国特有的动物，可惜因为过度捕杀现在已经快没有了。
wǒ juéde tóngyàng zhēnguì de hái yǒu zànglíngyáng 。tāmen zhǐ shēngzhǎng zài gāoyuán dìdài ，zhǐyǒu zài Zhōngguó Xīzàng yīdài cái néng jiàndào 。zhè kě shì Zhōngguó tèyǒu de dòngwù ，kěxī yīnwèi guòdù bǔshā xiànzài yǐjīng kuài méiyǒu le 。
The same goes for the Tibetan antelopes, also called Tibetan gazelles. They only inhabit plateaus. Tibet is the only place in China where they can be seen. They are a species unique to China, but sadly, they are on the verge of extinction due to poaching.
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