长颈鹿 (長頸鹿)
cháng jǐng lù
Pinyin

Definition

长颈鹿 (長頸鹿)
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cháng jǐng lù
  1. giraffe
  2. CL:隻|只[zhī]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

鹿
lù
  1. 1 deer
梅花鹿
méi huā lù
  1. 1 sika deer
逐鹿
zhú lù
  1. 1 to pursue deer
  2. 2 fig. to vie for supremacy
长颈鹿
cháng jǐng lù
  1. 1 giraffe
  2. 2 classifier: 只 zhī
雄鹿
Xióng lù
  1. 1 Milwaukee Bucks (NBA team)

Idioms (5)

指鹿作马
zhǐ lù zuò mǎ
  1. 1 to take a deer and call it a horse (idiom); deliberate inversion of the truth
指鹿为马
zhǐ lù wéi mǎ
  1. 1 making a deer out to be a horse (idiom); deliberate misrepresentation
群雄逐鹿
qún xióng zhú lù
  1. 1 great heroes pursue deer in the central plains (idiom); fig. many vie for supremacy
逐鹿中原
zhú lù Zhōng yuán
  1. 1 lit. hunting deer in the Central Plain (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to attempt to seize the throne
鹿死谁手
lù sǐ shéi shǒu
  1. 1 to whom the deer falls (idiom); the one to emerge victor (i.e. to seize the empire)
  2. 2 prize winner
  3. 3 champion

Sample Sentences

好的，长颈鹿我也喜欢。
hǎo de ，chángjǐnglù wǒ yě xǐhuan 。
Okay. I also like giraffes.
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小新，你当长颈鹿吧，你长得最高了，最适合当高高的长颈鹿了。
Xiǎoxīn ，nǐ dāng chángjǐnglù ba ，nǐ zhǎng de zuì gāo le ，zuì shìhé dāng gāo gāo de chángjǐnglù le 。
Xiao Xin, you be a giraffe. You're the tallest. You're the most suited to being a tall giraffe.
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