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Chinese symbol for “savanna”

大草原
dà cǎo yuán
prairie; savanna

The closest CC-CEDICT match for savanna is 大草原 (dà cǎo yuán), defined as: prairie; savanna.

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Characters and stroke order

大 dà
big, great, vast, high, deep
radical 37 ⼤ · 3 strokes
草 cǎo
grass, herbs; straw, thatch
radical 140 ⾋ · 10 strokes
原 yuán
source, origin, beginning
radical 27 ⼚ · 10 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 大草原.

WordPinyinMeaning
大学 (大學)dà xuéuniversity; college; measure word: 所 (suǒ)
大家dà jiāeveryone; influential family
大量dà liànggreat amount; large quantity
大陆 (大陸)dà lùcontinent; mainland; 块 (kuài)
大会 (大會)dà huìgeneral assembly; general meeting
重大zhòng dàgreat; important
草案cǎo àndraft (legislation, proposal etc)
草原cǎo yuángrassland; prairie
原因yuán yīncause; origin

See also: Japanese symbol for “savanna”.

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.