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How to Say ‘Chengdu Panda Base’ in Simplified Chinese

成都大熊猫基地

💬 Usage Tip: Both [大] (da) and [熊猫] (xiongmao) mean 'giant panda'; [基地] (jidi) means 'base'.

🇨🇳 In China: Home to over 100 giant pandas, it is dedicated to the conservation of this beloved symbol of China.

Phrase Breakdown

成都

Chengdu

The capital city of Sichuan province in China.

Example

我星期天要去成都。

I will go to Chengdu on Sunday.

大熊猫

Giant panda

A bear species native to China known for its black and white fur.

Example

大熊猫是中国的国宝。

The giant panda is a national treasure of China.

基地

Base

A center or place where activities are concentrated.

Example

这个基地专门研究熊猫。

This base specializes in panda research.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

成都

[chéng dū]

Chengdu

A city in Sichuan Province, known for its tea culture and spicy food.

Example

成都是四川省的省会。

Chengdu is the capital of Sichuan Province.

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Big

Commonly used to indicate size, in this context, it describes the large nature of something, often metaphorical.

Example

成都大熊猫基地的熊猫很特别。

The pandas in Chengdu's giant panda base are very special.

熊猫

[xióng māo]

Panda

A black and white bear native to China, known for its distinctive appearance.

Example

成都大熊猫基地致力于保护熊猫。

The Chengdu panda base is dedicated to panda conservation.

基地

[jī dì]

Base

Refers to a facility or area serving as a center of operations.

Example

成都大熊猫基地是世界知名的研究中心。

The Chengdu panda base is a world-renowned research center.

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