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金丝猴

jīn sī hóudictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana)
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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:

金絲猴 金丝猴 [jin1 si1 hou2] /golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana)/

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Other forms in these source records: 金絲猴

  • 金
    jīn

    gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[bā yīn]

    Jīn

    surname Jin / surname Kim (Korean) / Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234)

  • 丝
    sī

    silk / thread-like thing / (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips / classifier: a trace (of smoke etc), a tiny bit etc

  • 猴
    hóu

    monkey / CL:隻|只[zhī]

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.