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Mandarin Animal Words

If you are looking for a way to expand your Mandarin vocabulary when it comes to animal words and sentences, then you've come to the right page.

Below you will find a series of animal words, divided into groups of general animal words, animal names, animal sentences, and animal sounds. Scroll down for our full list of Mandarin to English animal translations.

Animals in Mandarin:

Here is our list of animal words in Mandarin. You can also view these words with translations from English to Mandarin.

(Words in bold added during the last update.)

General Animal Words in Mandarin

Dòng wù ➔ Animal


Animal Names in Mandarin

Bā zhua yú ➔ Octopus

Dà bái shā ➔ Great white shark

Dà xiàng ➔ Elephant

Dà xióng māo ➔ Giant panda

Gou ➔ Dog

Guī ➔ Turtle

Hóu ➔ Monkey

Māo ➔ Cat

Niú ➔ Cow

Shā yú ➔ Shark

Yáng ➔ Goat

Yú ➔ Fish

Zhū ➔ Pig


Animal Sentences in Mandarin

Wo ài wo de gou ➔ I love my dog

Wo ài wo de māo ➔ I love my cat


Animal Sounds in Mandarin

Guā guā ➔ Frog sound (ribbit ribbit)

Miāo ➔ Cat sound (meow)

Wāng wāng ➔ Dog sound (woof woof)


*Animal words last updated: November 8, 2024.



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The Fine Print

I don't speak Mandarin myself, so there could be mistakes in the translations. Most of what is here is user-submitted, but I do try to check for accuracy and make corrections as I can. Thanks for your understanding.



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