# 雌雄 (cíxióng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 雌雄 (cíxióng) means “male and female”. It was previously included at level 6 of the HSK 2.0 exam.

- Meaning: male and female
- Pinyin: cíxióng (ci2 xiong2)
- Not in HSK 3.0
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 光从外表来看，很难分辨这种鸟的雌雄。
  Guāng cóng wàibiǎo lái kàn, hěn nán fēnbiàn zhè zhǒng niǎo de cíxióng.
  Just by looking at their appearance, it is difficult to tell the male and female of this bird apart.

## Characters

- 雌 (cí): female; Taiwan pr. [ci1]
- 雄 (xióng): male; staminate

https://hanziro.com/word/ci-xiong-male-and-female/

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