Bei Bei, the Glossary
Bei Bei (Chinese: t 貝, s 贝, p Bèibèi) is a male giant panda cub who was born and lived at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., in the United States.[1]
Table of Contents
31 relations: Artificial insemination, Bao Bao, Bifengxia Panda Base, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, China, China–United States relations, Chinese language, Diminutive, First lady, First Lady of the United States, Giant panda, List of giant pandas, Mandarin Chinese, Mei Xiang, Michelle Obama, National Zoological Park (United States), Panda diplomacy, Paramount leader, Peng Liyuan, Pinyin, Pneumonia, Sichuan, Simplified Chinese characters, Tai Shan (giant panda), Tian Tian (male giant panda), Traditional Chinese characters, United States, Washington, D.C., Wolong National Nature Reserve, Xiao Qi Ji, Ya'an.
- 2015 animal births
- National Zoological Park (United States)
Artificial insemination
Artificial insemination is the deliberate introduction of sperm into a female's cervix or uterine cavity for the purpose of achieving a pregnancy through in vivo fertilization by means other than sexual intercourse.
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Bao Bao
Bao Bao (meaning "treasure"; colloquially meaning "baby") is a female giant panda cub who was born at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. She lived at the Zoo for four years until February 2017. Bei Bei and Bao Bao are Individual giant pandas.
Bifengxia Panda Base
Bifengxia Giant Panda Base is a giant panda research and breeding facility in Bifengxia Town, Ya'an, Sichuan, China.
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Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding (or simply Chengdu Panda Base) is a public non-profit breeding and research institute for giant pandas, red pandas, and other rare animals, located in Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
China–United States relations
The relationship between the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the United States of America (USA) has been complex and at times tense since the establishment of the PRC and the retreat of the government of the Republic of China to Taiwan in 1949.
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Chinese language
Chinese is a group of languages spoken natively by the ethnic Han Chinese majority and many minority ethnic groups in China.
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Diminutive
A diminutive is a word obtained by modifying a root word to convey a slighter degree of its root meaning, either to convey the smallness of the object or quality named, or to convey a sense of intimacy or endearment, and sometimes to derogatorily belittle something or someone.
First lady
First lady or first gentleman is an unofficial title usually used for the spouse, and occasionally used for the offspring or other relative, of a non-monarchical head of state or chief executive.
First Lady of the United States
First Lady of the United States (FLOTUS) is the title held by the hostess of the White House, usually the wife of the president of the United States, concurrent with the president's term in office.
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Giant panda
The giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), also known as the panda bear or simply panda, is a bear species endemic to China.
List of giant pandas
This is a partial list of giant pandas, both alive and deceased. Bei Bei and list of giant pandas are Individual giant pandas.
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Mandarin Chinese
Mandarin is a group of Chinese language dialects that are natively spoken across most of northern and southwestern China.
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Mei Xiang
Mei Xiang (Chinese 美香 Měi Xiāng "beautiful fragrance") is a female giant panda who lived at the National Zoo in Washington D.C. Mei Xiang has given birth to seven cubs, all at the National Zoo and fathered by Tian Tian. Bei Bei and Mei Xiang are Individual giant pandas and national Zoological Park (United States).
Michelle Obama
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama (Robinson; born January 17, 1964) is an American attorney and author who served as the first lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017, being married to Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States.
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National Zoological Park (United States)
The National Zoological Park, commonly known as the National Zoo, is one of the oldest zoos in the United States.
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Panda diplomacy
Panda diplomacy is the practice of sending giant pandas from China to other countries as a tool of diplomacy and wildlife conservation.
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Paramount leader
Paramount leader is an informal term for the most important political figure in the People's Republic of China (PRC).
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Peng Liyuan
Peng Liyuan (born 20 November 1962) is a Chinese contemporary folk singer and the wife of Xi Jinping, current General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and President of the People's Republic of China.
Pinyin
Hanyu Pinyin, or simply pinyin, is the most common romanization system for Standard Chinese.
Pneumonia
Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli.
Sichuan
Sichuan is a province in Southwestern China occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau between the Jinsha River on the west, the Daba Mountains in the north and the Yungui Plateau to the south.
Simplified Chinese characters
Simplified Chinese characters are one of two standardized character sets widely used to write the Chinese language, with the other being traditional characters.
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Tai Shan (giant panda)
Tai Shan (also known as Butterstick after birth and before naming)"Pandamaniacs Want 'Butterstick,'" The Washingtonian, Garrett M. Graff, October 5, 2005. Bei Bei and Tai Shan (giant panda) are Individual giant pandas.
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Tian Tian (male giant panda)
Tian Tian is a 275-pound male giant panda formerly at the National Zoo in Washington D.C. The panda was born on August 27, 1997, at the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda at the Wolong National Nature Reserve in Sichuan Province, to Yong Ba (mother) and Pan Pan (father). Bei Bei and Tian Tian (male giant panda) are Individual giant pandas and national Zoological Park (United States).
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Traditional Chinese characters
Traditional Chinese characters are a standard set of Chinese character forms used to write Chinese languages.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.
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Wolong National Nature Reserve
Wolong National Nature Reserve (from Chinese), officially known as Wolong Special Administrative Region, is a national protected area located in Wenchuan County in China.
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Xiao Qi Ji
Xiao Qi Ji (meaning "little miracle") is a male giant panda cub who was born at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., on August 21, 2020. Bei Bei and Xiao Qi Ji are Individual giant pandas.
Ya'an
Ya'an is a prefecture-level city in the western part of Sichuan province, China, located just below the Tibetan Plateau.
See also
2015 animal births
- Afterglow Miami Ink
- Bei Bei
- Big Deuce VII
- Canuck the Crow
- Dorotas Wildcat
- Jia Yueyue and Jia Panpan
- Messi (cougar)
- Nemo (dog)
- Nora (polar bear)
- Olivia (dog)
National Zoological Park (United States)
- Bei Bei
- Billy (pygmy hippo)
- Bonnie (orangutan)
- Kandula (elephant)
- Ling-Ling and Hsing-Hsing
- Lisa Marie Stevens
- Mei Xiang
- National Zoological Park (United States)
- Sara Hallager
- Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
- Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center
- Smokey Bear
- Tian Tian (male giant panda)
- Uncle Beazley