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骆驼

luò tuo · luo tuo

Traditional 駱駝

Measure word: 峰 fēng

Meaning

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  1. camel
  2. (coll.) blockhead
  3. ninny
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Camel photo

  1. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)看(kàn)，这(zhè)是(shì)我(wǒ)在(zài)沙漠(shāmò)里(lǐ)骑(qí)骆驼(luòtuo)的(de)照片(zhàopiàn)。

    Look, this is my photo of riding a camel in the desert.

  2. Dengdeng

    骆驼(luòtuo)这么(zhème)高(gāo)，你(nǐ)不(bù)怕(pà)吗(ma)？

    A camel is so tall, weren't you scared?

  3. Liangliang

    怕(pà)，所以(suǒyǐ)我(wǒ)一直(yīzhí)闭着(bìzhe)眼睛(yǎnjing)。

    I was, so I kept my eyes closed.

  4. Dengdeng

    那(nà)谁(shéi)帮(bāng)你(nǐ)拍(pāi)的(de)照片(zhàopiàn)？

    Then who took the photo for you?

  5. Liangliang

    旁边(pángbiān)的(de)叔叔(shūshu)拍(pāi)的(de)，结果(jiéguǒ)只(zhǐ)拍到(pāidào)了(le)骆驼(luòtuo)的(de)大脸(dàliǎn)。

    The uncle next to me took it, and it only caught the camel's big face.

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2 examples
01

骆(luò)驼(tuo)，这(zhè)么(me)说(shuō)吧(ba)，也(yě)就(jiù)是(shì)沙(shā)漠(mò)中(zhōng)的(de)船(chuán)。

A camel is, so to speak, a ship on the desert.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by frpzzd · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

游(yóu)客(kè)们(men)骑(qí)着(zhe)骆(luò)驼(tuo)穿(chuān)过(guò)沙(shā)漠(mò)，欣(xīn)赏(shǎng)日(rì)落(luò)。

The tourists rode camels across the desert and enjoyed the sunset.

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