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大象
dàxiàng
Description
大象是很大的动物，有长长的鼻子和大大的耳朵。
The 大象 is a very large animal with a long trunk and big ears.
我们常常在动物园里看到大象。
We often see 大象 in the zoo.
Meanings
大象dàxiàng
elephant (the large animal)
大象喜欢用鼻子喝水。
Elephants like to drink water with their trunks.
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Notes
- Etymology
大 means 'big' and 象 means 'elephant', so literally 'big elephant'.
- Nuance
象 alone also means elephant, but 大象 is the more common everyday word.
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