蜥蜴 (xī yì) — lizard

Definition

Examples

• 我在沙漠里看到一只蜥蜴。
  Wǒ zài shā mò lǐ kàn dào yì zhī xī yì.
  I saw a lizard in the desert.
• 这只蜥蜴的颜色和石头很相似。
  Zhè zhī xī yì de yán sè hé shí tou hěn xiāng sì.
  This lizard's color is very similar to the stone.
• 蜥蜴是变温动物，需要晒太阳来调节体温。
  xī yì Shì biàn wēn dòng wù, xū yào shài tài yáng lái tiáo jié tǐ wēn.
  Lizards are ectothermic animals that need to bask in the sun to regulate body temperature.

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