Chinese symbol for “alpaca”
羊驼
yáng tuó
Traditional: 羊駝
alpaca
The closest CC-CEDICT match for alpaca is 羊驼 (yáng tuó), defined as: alpaca.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 羊驼.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 山羊 | shān yáng | goat; (gymnastics) small-sized vaulting horse |
| 羊毛 | yáng máo | wool; fleece |
| 羊肉 | yáng ròu | mutton; goat meat |
| 羔羊 | gāo yáng | sheep; lamb |
| 绵羊 (綿羊) | mián yáng | sheep |
| 羚羊 | líng yáng | antelope; 只 (zhī) |
| 骆驼 (駱駝) | luò tuo | camel (CL:峰 (fēng),匹 (pǐ),头 (tóu)); (coll.) blockhead; ninny |
| 驼峰 (駝峰) | tuó fēng | hump of a camel; hump (in a railroad hump yard) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “alpaca”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.