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“jaguar” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinměi zhōu bào

Example

动物园里有一只美洲豹。dòng wù yuán lǐ yǒu yì zhī měi zhōu bào

There is a jaguar at the zoo.

Illustration for 美洲豹 (jaguar)

How to say “jaguar” in Chinese

“Jaguar” in Chinese is 美洲豹 (měi zhōu bào).

The biggest cat of the Americas, with a stocky body and rosette-patterned fur.

Full entry for 美洲豹: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 美洲豹

美洲豹的皮毛上有漂亮的斑纹。měi zhōu bào de pí máo shàng yǒu piào liàng de bān wén

The jaguar's fur has beautiful spots.

Tips for using 美洲豹

  • Many of its rosettes contain a smaller spot inside, a useful visual clue when identifying the animal in books or documentaries.

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