环节 環節 huán jié (zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc) / (fig.) a part of an integrated whole: aspect (of a project), element (of a policy), sector (of the economy), stage (of a process) etc syn 击球 擊球 jī qiú to bat / to hit a ball (sport) 海豹 hǎi bào (zoology) seal 海绵 海綿 hǎi mián (zoology) sea sponge / (esp.) dried sea sponge / sponge (made from polyester or cellulose etc) / foam rubber 鼹鼠 鼴鼠 yǎn shǔ mole (zoology) syn 母体 母體 mǔ tǐ (zoology, medicine) mother's body / (chemistry etc) parent / matrix / (statistics) population / parent population 发情 發情 fā qíng (zoology) (of a female) to be in heat / (of a male) to be in rut 蚯蚓 qiū yǐn (zoology) earthworm syn 动物学 動物學 dòng wù xué zoological / zoology 面不改色 miàn bù gǎi sè (idiom) not bat an eyelid syn 螨虫 蟎蟲 mǎn chóng mite (zoology) 球棒 qiú bàng (baseball or cricket) bat / hockey stick 鼬 yòu (zoology) weasel 换牙 換牙 huàn yá to grow replacement teeth (zoology) / to grow permanent teeth in place of milk teeth 蜱 pí tick (zoology) syn 须子 鬚子 xū zi feelers (zoology) / tassel (botany) syn 幼崽 yòu zǎi (zoology) the young / immature offspring 球棍 qiú gùn (sport) club / bat 介壳 介殼 jiè qiào (zoology) shell syn 蛞蝓 kuò yú (zoology) slug 蝠 fú (bound form) bat syn 树懒 樹懶 shù lǎn sloth (zoology) 狨 róng marmoset (zoology) 杂食 雜食 zá shí omnivorous (zoology) / snacks / a varied diet 鲹 鰺 shēn carangid (zoology) 有眼无珠 有眼無珠 yǒu yǎn wú zhū (idiom) blind as a bat (figuratively) / unaware of who (or what) one is dealing with / to fail to recognize what sb a bit more perceptive would syn 台湾叶鼻蝠 台灣葉鼻蝠 tái wān yè bí fú Formosan leaf-nosed bat 狐蝠 hú fú flying fox / fruit bat (genus Pteropus) 叶鼻蝠 葉鼻蝠 yè bí fú leaf-nosed bat 埃及果蝠 āi jí guǒ fú Egyptian roussette / Egyptian fruit bat 飞鼠 飛鼠 fēi shǔ flying squirrel / (dialect) bat 劈头 劈頭 pī tóu straight away / right off the bat / right on the head / right in the face syn 泄殖腔 洩殖腔 xiè zhí qiāng (zoology) cloaca / cloacal cavity 叶口蝠科 葉口蝠科 yè kǒu fú kē (zoology) New World leaf-nosed bats (Phyllostomidae) 伶鼬 líng yòu weasel / Mustela nivalis (zoology) 倍足纲 倍足綱 bèi zú gāng Diplopoda (zoology) 偶蹄 ǒu tí artiodactyl (zoology) 小蠹 xiǎo dù bark beetle (zoology) 山羌 shān qiāng (zoology) Reeves's muntjac (Muntiacus reevesi) / Chinese muntjac 布氏非鲫 布氏非鯽 bù shì fēi jì zebra tilapia / Tilapia buttikoferi (zoology) 树獭 樹獺 shù tǎ (zoology) sloth (rare – the standard term is 樹懶|树懒[shu4lan3]) 獴科 měng kē Herpestidae (zoology) 精巢 jīng cháo (zoology) spermary / (in higher animals) testicle syn 臀疣 tún yóu monkey's seat pads (zoology) syn 自然史 zì rán shǐ natural history (i.e. botany and zoology) 钱串子 錢串子 qián chuàn zi string of copper coins (in ancient China) / (fig.) an overly money-oriented person / (zoology) centipede syn 双壳类 雙殼類 shuāng ké lèi (zoology) bivalve 青鼬 qīng yòu weasel / Martes flavigula (zoology) 鹞鲼 鷂鱝 yào fèn bonnet skate (zoology) 黄颔蛇 黃頷蛇 huáng hàn shé adder (zoology) 多孔动物门 多孔動物門 duō kǒng dòng wù mén (zoology) phylum Porifera (sponges) 沧龙 滄龍 cāng lóng (zoology) mosasaur 麝猫 麝貓 shè māo civet (zoology) 有袋类 有袋類 yǒu dài lèi (zoology) marsupial 扁虱 biǎn shī tick (zoology) 瞬膜 shùn mó nictitating membrane (zoology) 草爬子 cǎo pá zi tick (zoology) 鼩鼱 qú jīng shrew (zoology) 蓟马 薊馬 jì mǎ (zoology) thrips (order Thysanoptera) / thunderbug 凤头鹦鹉 鳳頭鸚鵡 fèng tóu yīng wǔ cockatoo (zoology) 海狸鼠 hǎi lí shǔ (zoology) coypu / nutria syn 麝香猫 麝香貓 shè xiāng māo civet (zoology) 沧龙科 滄龍科 cāng lóng kē (zoology) family Mosasauridae 第三眼睑 第三眼瞼 dì sān yǎn jiǎn nictitating membrane (zoology) 僧帽水母 sēng mào shuǐ mǔ (zoology) Portuguese man o' war (Physalia physalis) 囊胚 náng pēi (zoology) blastula / (mammology) blastocyst 凯门鳄 凱門鱷 kǎi mén è (zoology) caiman 卵鞘 luǎn qiào (invertebrate zoology) ootheca 合弓纲 合弓綱 hé gōng gāng (zoology) Synapsida 小羊驼 小羊駝 xiǎo yáng tuó (zoology) vicuña 幼仔 yòu zǎi (zoology) the young / immature offspring 断尾 斷尾 duàn wěi (zoology) (of a lizard etc) to shed its tail / to autotomize its tail / (animal husbandry) to cut the tail short / to dock the tail 泄殖肛孔 xiè - zhí gāng kǒng (zoology) cloaca 第三眼睑 第三眼瞼 dì - sān yǎn jiǎn (zoology) nictitating membrane 鲂𫚒 魴鮄 fáng fú (zoology) gurnard / sea robin 