獼猴
See also: 猕猴
Chinese edit
macaque | monkey | ||
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trad. (獼猴) | 獼 | 猴 | |
simp. (猕猴) | 猕 | 猴 |
Etymology edit
May be cognate with 沐猴 (OC *moːɡ ɡoː, “macaque”), 母猴 (OC *mɯʔ ɡoː, “macaque”) and 馬猴/马猴 (mǎhóu, “macaque”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
獼猴
- rhesus macaque (common species of monkey throughout southern Asia) (Classifier: 隻/只)