汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 麒麟
麒麟
qilin (mythical Chinese animal) / kylin / Chinese unicorn / commonly mistranslated as giraffe
古代传说中的一种动物。形状像鹿,头上有角,全身有鳞甲,尾像牛尾。古人以为仁兽﹑瑞兽,拿它象征祥瑞。 比喻才能杰出的人。 见"麒麟阁"。 见"麒麟殿"。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

坐驹骑着墨麒麟

As one sits astride a black unicorn.

麒麟蒸鱼、筊白仙子。

Kirin steamed fish and white bamboo shoots.

凤凰不翔,麒麟不游。

Phoenix is not CHEUNG, Kirin not swim.

手里拿着野雏菊和麒麟黄。

And field daisies in my hands.

麒麟是一种四足动物,它是吉祥的象征。所以和龙、凤、麒麟有关的词语都是褒义词。

Kylin, a quadruped, is an auspicious symbol. Therefore, the words concerned with these three animals are commendatory.

看,他们有百威、贝克、青岛、虎牌、三得利,还有麒麟

Look, they have Budweiser, Beck's, Tsingdao, Tiger, Suntory and even Kirin.

目的制备相对低分子质量异枝麒麟菜硫酸多糖。

Objective To prepare low molecular weight Eucheuma striatum sulfated polysaccharides.

公司联合将会使麒麟和三得利通过联合采购节省资金。

Joining forces will allow Kirin and Suntory to save money through joint procurement.

空气里闻得到幽幽的大茴香和秋麒麟草的香味。

A faint anise smell is on the air, goldenrod scent.

麒麟过生日时,蝙幅也不去,它说:“我有翅膀,宜算飞禽。”

When Kylin spent his birthday, the bat did not attend either, saying, "I have the wing, so I belong to a bird."