熊猫
xióngmāo
Panda
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熊 (xióng) means bear — a bear-cat!
How to say “panda” in Chinese
The Mandarin Chinese word for panda is 熊猫, written in pinyin as xióngmāo. Tap the speaker above to hear it spoken slowly and clearly — perfect for toddlers and parents learning together.
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