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尾熊
wěixióng
Description
尾熊是一种可爱的动物，住在澳大利亚。
"尾熊" is a cute animal that lives in Australia.
它喜欢待在树上，吃桉树的叶子，白天常常在睡觉。
It likes to stay in trees, eat eucalyptus leaves, and often sleeps during the day.
Meanings
尾熊wěixióng
koala; a tree-dwelling Australian animal
我在动物园看到了一只尾熊。
I saw a koala at the zoo.
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Notes
- Etymology
尾 (tail) + 熊 (bear); this term is more common in Taiwan.
- Nuance
mainland China more often uses 考拉 or 树袋熊 for koala.
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