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珍禽奇兽 — “Rare and exotic birds and beasts”

珍禽奇兽 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “rare and exotic birds and beasts”. Exotic animals. Literally, “precious birds and strange beasts”.

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珍禽奇兽 Pronunciation and Pinyin

珍禽奇兽 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
珍
zhēn9precious treasure or cherish
禽
qín13birds and beasts
奇
qí8special, surprising, or odd
兽
shòu11beast, brute, animal

Example Sentence with 珍禽奇兽

那个动物园里收集了来自世界各地的珍禽奇兽,吸引了许多游客前来观赏。
That zoo has collected rare and exotic animals from all over the world, attracting many visitors to come and see them.

Idioms Related to 珍禽奇兽

Synonyms of 珍禽奇兽

  • zhēn珍qín禽yì异shòu兽rare and exotic animals

More idioms starting with 珍

  • zhēn珍chǎn产yín淫huò货Precious specialties and tempting exotic commodities
  • zhēn珍wèi味jiā佳yáo肴delicious and exquisite dishes
  • zhēn珍lóu楼bǎo宝wū屋magnificent buildings and luxurious mansions
  • zhēn珍xiū羞měi美wèi味rare and exquisite food
  • zhēn珍yáo肴yì异zhuàn馔rare and exotic delicacies
  • zhēn珍cáng藏mì密liǎn敛treasure and secretly store
  • zhēn珍xiū馐měi美zhuàn馔exquisite delicacies

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Questions about 珍禽奇兽

What does 珍禽奇兽 mean?

珍禽奇兽 (zhēn qín qí shòu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “rare and exotic birds and beasts”.

How do you pronounce 珍禽奇兽?

珍禽奇兽 is pronounced zhēn qín qí shòu in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 珍禽奇兽 literally mean?

Literally, 珍禽奇兽 means “precious birds and strange beasts”. It is used to mean “rare and exotic birds and beasts”.

What is the Chinese definition of 珍禽奇兽?

珍:贵重的;奇:特殊的。珍奇的飞禽,罕见的走兽。

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