English–Chinese
“vulture” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyintū jiù
Example
我在动物园看见了秃鹫。wǒ zài dòng wù yuán kàn jiàn le tū jiù
I saw a vulture at the zoo.
How to say “vulture” in Chinese
“Vulture” in Chinese is 秃鹫 (tū jiù).
A large bird with a bare-looking head that searches for food in animal remains.
Example sentences with 秃鹫
秃鹫在天空中盘旋。tū jiù zài tiān kōng zhōng pán xuán
A vulture circles in the sky.
Tips for using 秃鹫
- Chinese counts this animal with 只 (zhī, "general measure word"), so the usual pattern is number + 只 + animal name.