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okapi in Chinese

okapi in Chinese is 霍加狓 — okapi means a shy, forest-dwelling relative of the giraffe from the Congo, with a short neck, a chestnut-brown body and striped legs and rump.

okapi in Chinese

霍加狓
noun
Pronounced: huò jiā pí
A large ruminant mammal, of species Okapia johnstoni, found in the rainforests of the Congo, related to the giraffe but with a much shorter neck, a reddish-brown coat, and zebra-like stripes on the hindquarters. [from early 20th c.]

What does "okapi" mean?

  1. noun A shy, forest-dwelling relative of the giraffe from the Congo, with a short neck, a chestnut-brown body and striped legs and rump.
    "The okapi is related to the giraffe."
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okapi in a sentence

  • The okapi is related to the giraffe.
  • We saw an okapi with a striped rump at the zoo.

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What is "okapi" in Chinese?
"okapi" in Chinese is 霍加狓. okapi means: A shy, forest-dwelling relative of the giraffe from the Congo, with a short neck, a chestnut-brown body and striped legs and rump.
How do you pronounce 霍加狓?
"okapi" in Chinese is 霍加狓, pronounced "huò jiā pí".
How do you use "okapi" in a sentence?
Example: "The okapi is related to the giraffe." In Chinese, "okapi" is 霍加狓.
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