Animals

12 minutes

Learn beginner Chinese words and sentences about animals.

Animals

How to use these phrases

In this lesson, you learn useful Chinese words about animals. Practice the vocabulary, read the example sentences, and answer the quiz questions.

Chinese vocabulary and Pinyin

ChinesePinyinMeaning
猫māoCat
狗gǒuDog
鸟niǎoBird
鱼yúFish
兔子tù ziRabbit
马mǎHorse
动物dòng wùAnimal
喜欢xǐ huanLike

Example sentences

我喜欢猫。

Wǒ xǐ huan māo.

I like cats.

狗很可爱。

Gǒu hěn kě ài.

The dog is cute.

鸟在树上。

Niǎo zài shù shàng.

The bird is in the tree.

鱼在水里。

Yú zài shuǐ lǐ.

The fish is in the water.

兔子很小。

Tù zi hěn xiǎo.

The rabbit is small.

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