zebra in Chinese
zebra in Chinese is 斑马, 斑馬 — zebra means a wild African horse-like animal with black-and-white stripes.
zebra in Chinese
斑马
Pronounced: bān mǎ
(pejorative, slang, ethnic slur) A biracial person, specifically one born to a Sub-Saharan African person and a white person.
斑馬
Pronounced: bān mǎ
(pejorative, slang, ethnic slur) A biracial person, specifically one born to a Sub-Saharan African person and a white person.
What does "zebra" mean?
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noun A wild African horse-like animal with black-and-white stripes.
"A herd of zebra grazed near the watering hole."
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noun Informal term for a sports referee, from the black-and-white striped shirt they wear.
"The crowd booed the zebra after the controversial call."
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noun In medicine, an unlikely or exotic diagnosis, as opposed to a common one.
"The professor reminded the students: don't chase zebras when it's probably just a common cold."
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zebra in a sentence
- A herd of zebra grazed near the watering hole.
- The stripes on a zebra are unique to each individual, like a fingerprint.
- The crowd booed the zebra after the controversial call.
- The professor reminded the students: don't chase zebras when it's probably just a common cold.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "zebra" in Chinese?
"zebra" in Chinese is 斑马, 斑馬. zebra means: A wild African horse-like animal with black-and-white stripes.
How do you pronounce 斑马?
"zebra" in Chinese is 斑马, pronounced "bān mǎ".
How do you use "zebra" in a sentence?
Example: "A herd of zebra grazed near the watering hole." In Chinese, "zebra" is 斑马, 斑馬.
Are there other ways to say "zebra" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "zebra": 斑马, 斑馬.
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