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🇨🇳 Chinese · HSK 4

Animals & Nature in Chinese · HSK 4

70 Chinese words and phrases for animals & nature, at HSK 4 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.

  1. 昆虫 kūnchóng
    insect

    夏天草地上有很多昆虫。

    In summer there are many insects in the grass.

  2. 蝴蝶 húdié
    butterfly

    花上停着一只蝴蝶。

    A butterfly is resting on the flower.

  3. 蜜蜂 mìfēng
    bee

    蜜蜂在花园里飞来飞去。

    Bees are flying around in the garden.

  4. 蚊子 wénzi
    mosquito

    我被蚊子咬了好几个包。

    I got several mosquito bites.

  5. 青蛙 qīngwā
    frog

    池塘里的青蛙叫个不停。

    The frogs in the pond keep croaking nonstop.

  6. 乌龟 wūguī
    turtle; tortoise

    乌龟走得很慢。

    Turtles walk very slowly.

  7. 老鼠 lǎoshǔ
    mouse; rat

    厨房里好像有老鼠。

    There seems to be a mouse in the kitchen.

  8. 狼 láng
    wolf

    森林深处住着一群狼。

    A pack of wolves lives deep in the forest.

  9. 狐狸 húli
    fox

    狐狸是一种很聪明的动物。

    The fox is a very clever animal.

  10. 鹿 lù
    deer

    公园里的鹿不怕人。

    The deer in the park aren't afraid of people.

  11. 骆驼 luòtuo
    camel

    骆驼可以好几天不喝水。

    Camels can go several days without drinking water.

  12. 海豚 hǎitún
    dolphin

    我们在海上看到了海豚。

    We saw dolphins out at sea.

  13. 鲨鱼 shāyú
    shark

    别怕，这里没有鲨鱼。

    Don't be afraid—there are no sharks here.

  14. 岛 dǎo
    island

    我们坐船去那个岛。

    We're taking a boat to that island.

  15. 沙漠 shāmò
    desert

    沙漠里白天特别热。

    In the desert it's extremely hot during the day.

  16. 草原 cǎoyuán
    grassland; prairie

    草原上跑着很多马。

    Many horses are running on the grassland.

  17. 瀑布 pùbù
    waterfall

    这个瀑布的声音真大。

    This waterfall is really loud.

  18. 竹子 zhúzi
    bamboo

    熊猫最爱吃竹子。

    Pandas love eating bamboo most of all.

  19. 沙子 shāzi
    sand

    孩子们在海边玩沙子。

    The children are playing with sand at the beach.

  20. 泥土 nítǔ
    soil; earth

    雨后泥土的味道很好闻。

    The smell of the earth after rain is lovely.

  21. 雾 wù
    fog

    今天早上雾很大，开车要小心。

    It's very foggy this morning—drive carefully.

  22. 气候 qìhòu
    climate

    南方的气候比较暖和。

    The climate in the south is relatively warm.

  23. 气温 qìwēn
    air temperature

    明天气温会下降五度。

    Tomorrow the temperature will drop by five degrees.

  24. 干燥 gānzào
    dry (climate, air)

    冬天空气很干燥。

    The air is very dry in winter.

  25. 潮湿 cháoshī
    humid; damp

    夏天这里又热又潮湿。

    In summer it's hot and humid here.

  26. 凉快 liángkuai
    pleasantly cool

    树下比外面凉快多了。

    It's much cooler under the tree than out in the open.

  27. 暖和 nuǎnhuo
    warm (weather)

    屋里比外面暖和。

    It's warmer inside than outside.

  28. 环境 huánjìng
    environment

    我们要保护环境。

    We must protect the environment.

  29. 污染 wūrǎn
    pollution; to pollute

    这条河被污染了。

    This river has been polluted.

  30. 垃圾 lājī
    garbage; trash

    请把垃圾扔进垃圾桶。

    Please throw the garbage into the trash can.

  31. 节约 jiéyuē
    to save; to conserve

    我们应该节约用水。

    We should conserve water.

  32. 浪费 làngfèi
    to waste

    别浪费水和电。

    Don't waste water and electricity.

  33. 景色 jǐngsè
    scenery; view

    山顶的景色美极了。

    The view from the mountaintop is absolutely beautiful.

  34. 地球 dìqiú
    the Earth

    地球是我们共同的家。

    The Earth is our shared home.

  35. 野餐 yěcān
    picnic

    明天我们带孩子去野餐。

    Tomorrow we're taking the kids on a picnic.

  36. 露营 lùyíng
    to camp; camping

    夏天我常和朋友去露营。

    In summer I often go camping with friends.

  37. 钓鱼 diào yú
    to fish; fishing

    爷爷每天早上去河边钓鱼。

    Grandpa goes fishing by the river every morning.

  38. 翅膀 chìbǎng
    wing

    这只鸟的翅膀受伤了。

    This bird's wing is injured.

  39. 洞 dòng
    hole; cave

    山上有一个很深的洞。

    There's a very deep cave on the mountain.

  40. 池塘 chítáng
    pond

    池塘里有很多小鱼。

    There are lots of little fish in the pond.

  41. 听说岛上的风景特别美。 tīngshuō dǎo shang de fēngjǐng tèbié měi.
    I hear the scenery on the island is especially beautiful.
  42. 雾太大了，把窗户关上吧。 wù tài dà le, bǎ chuānghu guānshang ba.
    The fog is too thick—let's close the window.
  43. 明天气温比今天低，多穿点衣服。 míngtiān qìwēn bǐ jīntiān dī, duō chuān diǎn yīfu.
    The temperature will be lower tomorrow than today—dress warmly.
  44. 我从来没见过真的骆驼。 wǒ cónglái méi jiànguo zhēn de luòtuo.
    I've never seen a real camel.
  45. 河水被工厂污染了，鱼都死了。 héshuǐ bèi gōngchǎng wūrǎn le, yú dōu sǐ le.
    The river was polluted by the factory, and all the fish died.
  46. 我们把垃圾带下山吧。 wǒmen bǎ lājī dài xià shān ba.
    Let's carry our trash back down the mountain.
  47. 夏天的晚上，蚊子多得受不了。 xiàtiān de wǎnshang, wénzi duō de shòubuliǎo.
    On summer nights there are unbearably many mosquitoes.
  48. 你去过沙漠旅行吗？ nǐ qùguo shāmò lǚxíng ma?
    Have you ever traveled to a desert?
  49. 草原的天空看起来特别蓝。 cǎoyuán de tiānkōng kànqilai tèbié lán.
    The sky over the grassland looks especially blue.
  50. 为了保护环境，我出门都坐地铁。 wèile bǎohù huánjìng, wǒ chūmén dōu zuò dìtiě.
    To protect the environment, I always take the subway when I go out.
  51. 这里的气候太潮湿，衣服总是干不了。 zhèlǐ de qìhòu tài cháoshī, yīfu zǒngshì gānbuliǎo.
    The climate here is so humid that the laundry never dries.
  52. 山里的空气比城市里新鲜得多。 shān li de kōngqì bǐ chéngshì li xīnxiān de duō.
    The air in the mountains is much fresher than in the city.
  53. 周末我们去森林里露营，好不好？ zhōumò wǒmen qù sēnlín li lùyíng, hǎo bu hǎo?
    Let's go camping in the forest this weekend, okay?
  54. 他钓了一下午，一条鱼也没钓到。 tā diào le yí xiàwǔ, yì tiáo yú yě méi diàodào.
    He fished all afternoon and didn't catch a single fish.
  55. 秋天到了，天气越来越凉快了。 qiūtiān dào le, tiānqì yuè lái yuè liángkuai le.
    Autumn is here, and the weather is getting cooler and cooler.
  56. 别把面包扔了，可以拿去喂鸟。 bié bǎ miànbāo rēng le, kěyǐ ná qù wèi niǎo.
    Don't throw the bread away—we can use it to feed the birds.
  57. 这个瀑布比我想的高多了。 zhège pùbù bǐ wǒ xiǎng de gāo duō le.
    This waterfall is much taller than I imagined.
  58. 请不要在草地上扔垃圾。 qǐng búyào zài cǎodì shang rēng lājī.
    Please don't litter on the grass.
  59. 孩子对昆虫特别感兴趣。 háizi duì kūnchóng tèbié gǎn xìngqù.
    The child is especially interested in insects.
  60. 冬天太干燥了，我每天都用加湿器。 dōngtiān tài gānzào le, wǒ měitiān dōu yòng jiāshīqì.
    Winter is so dry that I use a humidifier every day.
  61. 我们应该节约用电，保护地球。 wǒmen yīnggāi jiéyuē yòng diàn, bǎohù dìqiú.
    We should save electricity and protect the Earth.
  62. 雨停了，景色像画一样美。 yǔ tíng le, jǐngsè xiàng huà yíyàng měi.
    The rain has stopped, and the scenery is as beautiful as a painting.
  63. 小心！前面的草里可能有蛇。 xiǎoxīn! qiánmiàn de cǎo li kěnéng yǒu shé.
    Careful! There might be a snake in the grass ahead.
  64. 我第一次看到海豚的时候，兴奋极了。 wǒ dì yī cì kàndào hǎitún de shíhou, xīngfèn jí le.
    The first time I saw a dolphin, I was thrilled.
  65. 我们找个凉快的地方野餐吧。 wǒmen zhǎo ge liángkuai de dìfang yěcān ba.
    Let's find a cool spot for our picnic.
  66. 那个洞很深，别一个人进去。 nàge dòng hěn shēn, bié yí ge rén jìnqu.
    That cave is very deep—don't go in alone.
  67. 春天一到，蝴蝶就飞回花园了。 chūntiān yí dào, húdié jiù fēihuí huāyuán le.
    As soon as spring arrives, the butterflies come back to the garden.
  68. 浪费食物是不好的习惯。 làngfèi shíwù shì bù hǎo de xíguàn.
    Wasting food is a bad habit.
  69. 保护环境要从小事做起。 bǎohù huánjìng yào cóng xiǎoshì zuòqǐ.
    Protecting the environment starts with small things.
  70. 我把照相机带来了，这里的景色值得拍。 wǒ bǎ zhàoxiàngjī dàilai le, zhèlǐ de jǐngsè zhídé pāi.
    I brought my camera—the scenery here is worth photographing.

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