pīnyīn
pin1yin1
ㄓㄨㄧㄣ
simplified
traditional
猿
猨
yuan2
variant of 猿
猿
猿
yuan2
ape
猿
蝯
yuan2
variant of 猿
strokes
13
radical
strokes after radical
10
北京猿人
北京猿人
bei3 jing1 yuan2 ren2
Peking ape-man; Homo erectus pekinensis (c. 600,000 BC), discovered in Zhoukoudian 周口店 in 1921
长臂猿
長臂猿
chang2 bi4 yuan2
gibbon; Hylobatidae (gibbon and lesser ape family)
黑冠长臂猿
黑冠長臂猿
hei1 guan1 chang2 bi4 yuan2
black crested gibbon (Nomascus nasutus)
玃猿
玃猿
jue2 yuan2
legendary ape of Sichuan and Yunnan, with a penchant for carrying off girls
类人猿
類人猿
lei4 ren2 yuan2
hominid
笼鸟槛猿
籠鳥檻猿
long2 niao3 jian4 yuan2
bird in a basket, monkey in a cage (idiom); prisoner
南方古猿
南方古猿
nan2 fang1 gu3 yuan2
Australopithecus
人猿
人猿
ren2 yuan2
orangutan
无尾猿
無尾猿
wu2 wei3 yuan2
ape
心猿意马
心猿意馬
xin1 yuan2 yi4 ma3
lit. heart like a frisky monkey, mind like a cantering horse (idiom); fig. capricious (derog.); to have ants in one's pants; hyperactive; adventurous and uncontrollable
猿臂
猿臂
yuan2 bi4
arms like those of an ape — muscular, or long and dexterous
猿猴
猿猴
yuan2 hou2
apes and monkeys
猿玃
猿玃
yuan2 jue2
legendary ape of Sichuan and Yunnan, with a penchant for carrying off girls
猿人
猿人
yuan2 ren2
apeman