雌雄

cí xióng
HSK 6
male and female
noun

Example Sentences

在动物界，雌雄之间有很大的区别。
zài dòngwù jiè ， cíxióng zhījiān yǒu hěndà de qūbié 。
In the animal kingdom, there are significant differences between male and female.
这对鸟的雌雄非常美丽。
zhè duì niǎo de cíxióng fēicháng měilì 。
This pair of birds, the male and female, is very beautiful.
我们应该保护所有物种的雌雄。
wǒmen yīnggāi bǎohù suǒyǒu wùzhǒng de cíxióng 。
We should protect both male and female of all species.

Individual Characters

雌cí
female, Taiwan pr. [ci1]
雄xióng
male, staminate, grand, imposing

Words with similar meanings

男女nánnǚ
male and female
More general term referring to the genders without specifying animals.
公母gōngmǔ
male and female (in animals)
Specifically refers to the male (公) and female (母) in the context of animals.

Words Ending With 雄

英雄yīng xióng
hero

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