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DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
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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.

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Original source entry:

大熊貓 大熊猫 [da4 xiong2 mao1] /giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)/

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Other forms in these source records: 大熊貓

  • 大
    dà

    big / large / great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐[dà jiě]) / greatly / freely / fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother)

    dài

    see 大夫[dài fu]

  • 熊
    xióng

    bear / (coll.) to scold / to rebuke / (coll.) weak / incapable

    Xióng

    surname Xiong

  • 猫
    māo

    cat (CL:隻|只[zhī]) / (dialect) to hide oneself / (loanword) (coll.) modem

    máo

    used in 貓腰|猫腰[máo yāo]

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