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猴面包树

hóu miàn bāo shùdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
African baobab / monkey-bread tree (Adansonia digitata)
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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-2e3e33a8957ba476. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

猴麵包樹 猴面包树 [hou2 mian4 bao1 shu4] /African baobab; monkey-bread tree (Adansonia digitata)/

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Other forms in these source records: 猴麵包樹

  • 猴
    hóu

    monkey / CL:隻|只[zhī]

  • 面
    miàn

    face / side / surface / aspect / top / classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc / flour / noodles / (of food) soft (not crunchy) / (slang) (of a person) ineffectual / spineless

  • 包
    bāo

    to cover / to wrap / to hold / to include / to take charge of / to contract (to or for) / package / wrapper / container / bag / to hold or embrace / bundle / packet / CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]

    Bāo

    surname Bao

  • 树
    shù

    tree / CL:棵[kē] / to cultivate / to set up

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.