猩猩 meaning in English

xīngxing

orangutan; (slang) dialect speaker whose speech is corrupted by Standard Mandarin

HSK 7-9noun24 strokes

Meaning of 猩猩

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xīngxing
  1. orangutan
  2. (slang) dialect speaker whose speech is corrupted by Standard Mandarin

猩猩 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

可kě可kě不bú是shì一yī只zhī普pǔ通tōng的de猩xīng猩xīng。
Koko is not an ordinary gorilla.
你nǐ爸bà爸bà是shì一yí个gè大dà猩xīng猩xīng。
Your father is a gorilla.
圈quān养yǎng导dǎo致zhì大dà猩xīng猩xīng生shēng病bìng。
Captivity makes gorillas sick.
虽suī然rán猩xīng猩xīng不bù懂dǒng得de开kāi口kǒu说shuō话huà,但dàn牠tā们men能néng用yòng其qí他tā方fāng式shì和hé人rén类lèi沟gōu通tōng。
Gorillas cannot use their lips and tongues to speak, but they can communicate with people in other ways.
我wǒ观guān察chá到dào一yī只zhī黑hēi猩xīng猩xīng剥bō了le一yī根gēn香xiāng蕉jiāo并bìng吃chī了le它tā。
I observe a chimpanzee peel a banana and eat it.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

猩 xīng · ape · 12 strokes

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猩 xīng · ape · 12 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 猩猩.

大猩猩dàxīngxinggorilla
黑猩猩hēixīngxingcommon chimpanzee

Questions about 猩猩

What does 猩猩 mean?

猩猩 (xīngxing) means "orangutan; (slang) dialect speaker whose speech is corrupted by Standard Mandarin" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 猩猩?

猩猩 is made of 2 characters: 猩 (12 strokes), 猩 (12 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

Is 猩猩 an HSK word?

Yes. 猩猩 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.