No. 5,944 in Chinese
大象
Elephant.
In a sentence
大象是一种巨大的动物。
The elephant is a giant animal.
Here '大象' is the subject of the sentence referring to the species and its defining characteristic.
我们在动物园里看到了很多大象。
We saw many elephants in the zoo.
In this sentence, '大象' serves as the object, indicating specific animals observed in a location.
小明用画笔画了一只大象。
Xiao Ming drew an elephant with a brush.
Here '大象' acts as an object in the sentence, representing the subject of the drawing performed.
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