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gibbon in Chinese

gibbon in Chinese is 长臂猿 — gibbon means a small, long-armed ape that swings rapidly through trees using its arms.

gibbon in Chinese

长臂猿
noun
Pronounced: cháng bì yuán
A small ape of the family Hylobatidae with long limbs, which they use to travel through rainforests by swinging from branch to branch.

What does "gibbon" mean?

  1. noun A small, long-armed ape that swings rapidly through trees using its arms.
    "The gibbon swung effortlessly from branch to branch in the canopy."
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gibbon in a sentence

  • The gibbon swung effortlessly from branch to branch in the canopy.

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What is "gibbon" in Chinese?

"gibbon" in Chinese is 长臂猿. gibbon means: A small, long-armed ape that swings rapidly through trees using its arms.

How do you pronounce 长臂猿?

"gibbon" in Chinese is 长臂猿, pronounced "cháng bì yuán".

How do you use "gibbon" in a sentence?

Example: "The gibbon swung effortlessly from branch to branch in the canopy." In Chinese, "gibbon" is 长臂猿.

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