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黑冠长臂猿

hēi guān cháng bì yuándictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
black crested gibbon (Nomascus nasutus)
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-143c5fb0a621518e. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

黑冠長臂猿 黑冠长臂猿 [hei1 guan1 chang2 bi4 yuan2] /black crested gibbon (Nomascus nasutus)/

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Other forms in these source records: 黑冠長臂猿

  • 黑
    hēi

    black / dark / sinister / secret / shady / illegal / to hide (sth) away / to vilify / (loanword) to hack (computing)

    Hēi

    short name for Heilongjiang 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hēi lóng jiāng]

  • 冠
    guān

    hat / crown / crest / cap

    guàn

    to put on a hat / to be first / to dub

    Guàn

    surname Guan

  • 长
    cháng

    long / (bound form) length / (bound form) strong point / forte / (bound form) to be good at / (literary) surplus / spare (Taiwan pr. [zhàng])

    zhǎng

    chief / head / elder / to grow / to develop / to increase / to enhance

  • 臂
    bì

    arm

  • 猿

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