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Animals & Nature in Traditional Chinese · HSK 4

70 Traditional 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. 昆蟲 kūnchóng
    insect

    夏天草地上有很多昆蟲。

    In summer there are many insects in the grass.

  2. 蝴蝶 húdié
    butterfly

    花上停著一隻蝴蝶。

    A butterfly is resting on the flower.

  3. 蜜蜂 mìfēng
    bee

    蜜蜂在花園裡飛來飛去。

    Bees are flying around in the garden.

  4. 蚊子 wénzi
    mosquito

    我被蚊子咬了好幾個包。

    I got several mosquito bites.

  5. 青蛙 qīngwā
    frog

    池塘裡的青蛙叫個不停。

    The frogs in the pond keep croaking nonstop.

  6. 烏龜 wūguī
    turtle; tortoise

    烏龜走得很慢。

    Turtles walk very slowly.

  7. 老鼠 lǎoshǔ
    mouse; rat

    廚房裡好像有老鼠。

    There seems to be a mouse in the kitchen.

  8. láng
    wolf

    森林深處住著一群狼。

    A pack of wolves lives deep in the forest.

  9. 狐狸 húli
    fox

    狐狸是一種很聰明的動物。

    The fox is a very clever animal.

  10. 鹿
    deer

    公園裡的鹿不怕人。

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

  11. 駱駝 luòtuo
    camel

    駱駝可以好幾天不喝水。

    Camels can go several days without drinking water.

  12. 海豚 hǎitún
    dolphin

    我們在海上看到了海豚。

    We saw dolphins out at sea.

  13. 鯊魚 shāyú
    shark

    別怕,這裡沒有鯊魚。

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

  14. dǎo
    island

    我們坐船去那個島。

    We're taking a boat to that island.

  15. 沙漠 shāmò
    desert

    沙漠裡白天特別熱。

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

  16. 草原 cǎoyuán
    grassland; prairie

    草原上跑著很多馬。

    Many horses are running on the grassland.

  17. 瀑布 pùbù
    waterfall

    這個瀑布的聲音真大。

    This waterfall is really loud.

  18. 竹子 zhúzi
    bamboo

    熊貓最愛吃竹子。

    Pandas love eating bamboo most of all.

  19. 沙子 shāzi
    sand

    孩子們在海邊玩沙子。

    The children are playing with sand at the beach.

  20. 泥土 nítǔ
    soil; earth

    雨後泥土的味道很好聞。

    The smell of the earth after rain is lovely.

  21. fog

    今天早上霧很大,開車要小心。

    It's very foggy this morning—drive carefully.

  22. 氣候 qìhòu
    climate

    南方的氣候比較暖和。

    The climate in the south is relatively warm.

  23. 氣溫 qìwēn
    air temperature

    明天氣溫會下降五度。

    Tomorrow the temperature will drop by five degrees.

  24. 乾燥 gānzào
    dry (climate, air)

    冬天空氣很乾燥。

    The air is very dry in winter.

  25. 潮濕 cháoshī
    humid; damp

    夏天這裡又熱又潮濕。

    In summer it's hot and humid here.

  26. 涼快 liángkuai
    pleasantly cool

    樹下比外面涼快多了。

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

  27. 暖和 nuǎnhuo
    warm (weather)

    屋裡比外面暖和。

    It's warmer inside than outside.

  28. 環境 huánjìng
    environment

    我們要保護環境。

    We must protect the environment.

  29. 污染 wūrǎn
    pollution; to pollute

    這條河被污染了。

    This river has been polluted.

  30. 垃圾 lājī
    garbage; trash

    請把垃圾扔進垃圾桶。

    Please throw the garbage into the trash can.

  31. 節約 jiéyuē
    to save; to conserve

    我們應該節約用水。

    We should conserve water.

  32. 浪費 làngfèi
    to waste

    別浪費水和電。

    Don't waste water and electricity.

  33. 景色 jǐngsè
    scenery; view

    山頂的景色美極了。

    The view from the mountaintop is absolutely beautiful.

  34. 地球 dìqiú
    the Earth

    地球是我們共同的家。

    The Earth is our shared home.

  35. 野餐 yěcān
    picnic

    明天我們帶孩子去野餐。

    Tomorrow we're taking the kids on a picnic.

  36. 露營 lùyíng
    to camp; camping

    夏天我常和朋友去露營。

    In summer I often go camping with friends.

  37. 釣魚 diào yú
    to fish; fishing

    爺爺每天早上去河邊釣魚。

    Grandpa goes fishing by the river every morning.

  38. 翅膀 chìbǎng
    wing

    這隻鳥的翅膀受傷了。

    This bird's wing is injured.

  39. dòng
    hole; cave

    山上有一個很深的洞。

    There's a very deep cave on the mountain.

  40. 池塘 chítáng
    pond

    池塘裡有很多小魚。

    There are lots of little fish in the pond.

  41. 聽說島上的風景特別美。 tīngshuō dǎo shang de fēngjǐng tèbié měi.
    I hear the scenery on the island is especially beautiful.
  42. 霧太大了,把窗戶關上吧。 wù tài dà le, bǎ chuānghu guānshang ba.
    The fog is too thick—let's close the window.
  43. 明天氣溫比今天低,多穿點衣服。 míngtiān qìwēn bǐ jīntiān dī, duō chuān diǎn yīfu.
    The temperature will be lower tomorrow than today—dress warmly.
  44. 我從來沒見過真的駱駝。 wǒ cónglái méi jiànguo zhēn de luòtuo.
    I've never seen a real camel.
  45. 河水被工廠污染了,魚都死了。 héshuǐ bèi gōngchǎng wūrǎn le, yú dōu sǐ le.
    The river was polluted by the factory, and all the fish died.
  46. 我們把垃圾帶下山吧。 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. 你去過沙漠旅行嗎? nǐ qùguo shāmò lǚxíng ma?
    Have you ever traveled to a desert?
  49. 草原的天空看起來特別藍。 cǎoyuán de tiānkōng kànqilai tèbié lán.
    The sky over the grassland looks especially blue.
  50. 為了保護環境,我出門都坐地鐵。 wèile bǎohù huánjìng, wǒ chūmén dōu zuò dìtiě.
    To protect the environment, I always take the subway when I go out.
  51. 這裡的氣候太潮濕,衣服總是乾不了。 zhèlǐ de qìhòu tài cháoshī, yīfu zǒngshì gānbuliǎo.
    The climate here is so humid that the laundry never dries.
  52. 山裡的空氣比城市裡新鮮得多。 shān li de kōngqì bǐ chéngshì li xīnxiān de duō.
    The air in the mountains is much fresher than in the city.
  53. 週末我們去森林裡露營,好不好? zhōumò wǒmen qù sēnlín li lùyíng, hǎo bu hǎo?
    Let's go camping in the forest this weekend, okay?
  54. 他釣了一下午,一條魚也沒釣到。 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,天氣越來越涼快了。 qiūtiān dào le, tiānqì yuè lái yuè liángkuai le.
    Autumn is here, and the weather is getting cooler and cooler.
  56. 別把麵包扔了,可以拿去餵鳥。 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. 這個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. 請不要在草地上扔垃圾。 qǐng búyào zài cǎodì shang rēng lājī.
    Please don't litter on the grass.
  59. 孩子對昆蟲特別感興趣。 háizi duì kūnchóng tèbié gǎn xìngqù.
    The child is especially interested in insects.
  60. 冬天太乾燥了,我每天都用加濕器。 dōngtiān tài gānzào le, wǒ měitiān dōu yòng jiāshīqì.
    Winter is so dry that I use a humidifier every day.
  61. 我們應該節約用電,保護地球。 wǒmen yīnggāi jiéyuē yòng diàn, bǎohù dìqiú.
    We should save electricity and protect the Earth.
  62. 雨停了,景色像畫一樣美。 yǔ tíng le, jǐngsè xiàng huà yíyàng měi.
    The rain has stopped, and the scenery is as beautiful as a painting.
  63. 小心!前面的草裡可能有蛇。 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時候,興奮極了。 wǒ dì yī cì kàndào hǎitún de shíhou, xīngfèn jí le.
    The first time I saw a dolphin, I was thrilled.
  65. 我們找個涼快的地方野餐吧。 wǒmen zhǎo ge liángkuai de dìfang yěcān ba.
    Let's find a cool spot for our picnic.
  66. 那個洞很深,別一個人進去。 nàge dòng hěn shēn, bié yí ge rén jìnqu.
    That cave is very deep—don't go in alone.
  67. 春天一到,蝴蝶就飛回花園了。 chūntiān yí dào, húdié jiù fēihuí huāyuán le.
    As soon as spring arrives, the butterflies come back to the garden.
  68. 浪費食物是不好的習慣。 làngfèi shíwù shì bù hǎo de xíguàn.
    Wasting food is a bad habit.
  69. 保護環境要從小事做起。 bǎohù huánjìng yào cóng xiǎoshì zuòqǐ.
    Protecting the environment starts with small things.
  70. 我把照相機帶來了,這裡的景色值得拍。 wǒ bǎ zhàoxiàngjī dàilai le, zhèlǐ de jǐngsè zhídé pāi.
    I brought my camera—the scenery here is worth photographing.

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