Triceratops in Chinese (Mandarin): 三角龙 (sānjiǎolóng)
三角龙
sānjiǎolóng
triceratops
- Simplified
- 三角龙
- Traditional
- 三角龍
- Pinyin
- sānjiǎolóng
- Typed as
- sanjiaolong
Use it in a sentence
三角龙头上有三只角。
三角龍頭上有三隻角。
A triceratops has three horns on its head.
The characters in 三角龙
三
Three.
3 strokes
角
Horn.
7 strokes
龙 / 龍
Dragon; in dinosaur names, a dinosaur.
5 strokes
三角龙 is the "three-horn dinosaur", just like its Greek name, triceratops, "three-horned face".
More examples with 三角龙
三角龙吃植物。
三角龍吃植物。
Sānjiǎolóng chī zhíwù.
Triceratops ate plants.
三角龙有一个大头盾。
三角龍有一個大頭盾。
Sānjiǎolóng yǒu yí gè dà tóudùn.
Triceratops had a big head frill.
How to write 三角龙 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
三 3 strokes
角 7 strokes
龙 5 strokes
In Traditional characters:
龍 16 strokes
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