English–Chinese
“zookeeper” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinsì yǎng yuán
Example
饲养员每天照顾动物。sì yǎng yuán měi tiān zhào gù dòng wù
The zookeeper takes care of the animals every day.
How to say “zookeeper” in Chinese
“Zookeeper” in Chinese is 饲养员 (sì yǎng yuán).
A person whose daily work keeps animals fed, clean, safe, and healthy.
Example sentences with 饲养员
动物园的饲养员给大熊猫准备食物。dòng wù yuán de sì yǎng yuán gěi dà xióng māo zhǔn bèi shí wù
The zookeeper at the zoo prepares food for the giant pandas.
Tips for using 饲养员
- An animal type can come before the job name, as in 熊猫饲养员 (xióngmāo sìyǎngyuán, "panda keeper"), to identify the animals in the person's care.