hedgehog in Chinese
hedgehog in Chinese is 刺猬, 蝟 — hedgehog means to curl into a tight defensive ball, or to set up spiky defenses, the way a hedgehog protects itself.
hedgehog in Chinese
刺猬
Pronounced: cì wei
A small mammal of the subfamily Erinaceinae, characterized by their spiny back and often by the habit of rolling up into a ball when attacked, native to Afro-Eurasia.
蝟
Pronounced: wèi
A small mammal of the subfamily Erinaceinae, characterized by their spiny back and often by the habit of rolling up into a ball when attacked, native to Afro-Eurasia.
What does "hedgehog" mean?
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verb To curl into a tight defensive ball, or to set up spiky defenses, the way a hedgehog protects itself.
"The troops hedgehogged their position with anti-tank spikes."
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hedgehog in a sentence
- The troops hedgehogged their position with anti-tank spikes.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "hedgehog" in Chinese?
"hedgehog" in Chinese is 刺猬, 蝟. hedgehog means: To curl into a tight defensive ball, or to set up spiky defenses, the way a hedgehog protects itself.
How do you pronounce 刺猬?
"hedgehog" in Chinese is 刺猬, pronounced "cì wei".
How do you use "hedgehog" in a sentence?
Example: "The troops hedgehogged their position with anti-tank spikes." In Chinese, "hedgehog" is 刺猬, 蝟.
Are there other ways to say "hedgehog" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "hedgehog": 刺猬, 蝟.
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