In Chinese, "chimp" is 黑猩猩 (hēi xīng xing). It is a noun.
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黑猩猩 (pinyin: hēi xīng xing) is written using Chinese characters (Hanzi).
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Buy on Steam黑猩猩 is romanised as hēi xīng xing in Chinese. This pinyin gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.
黑猩猩 is written using Chinese characters (Hanzi). The pinyin is hēi xīng xing. Learning to read Chinese characters (Hanzi) takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.
黑猩猩 is a common noun used in everyday Chinese speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.
This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Chinese language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.
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