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骆驼
luòtuo
Description
骆驼是一种很大的动物，背上有一个或两个驼峰。
A 骆驼 is a very large animal with one or two humps on its back.
它可以很多天不喝水，所以人们叫它“沙漠之舟”。
It can go many days without drinking water, so people call it the 'ship of the desert'.
Meanings
骆驼luòtuo
camel (desert animal with humps)
沙漠里有很多骆驼。
There are many camels in the desert.
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Notes
- Etymology
骆 and 驼 both historically referred to camels; together they form the modern word.
- Nuance
neutral everyday word; often called 沙漠之舟 ('ship of the desert').
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