鱼
yú
Traditional: 魚
Meaning of 鱼 in English
yúHSK 2nounSyllabus #483
- fish (CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3])
- used in the names of various aquatic animals that are not fish (including abalone 鮑魚|鲍鱼[bao4 yu2], alligators and crocodiles 鱷魚|鳄鱼[e4 yu2] and octopi 章魚|章鱼[zhang1 yu2])
- surname Yu
Example sentences
- 吃鱼有益于你的健康。chī yú yǒu yì yú nǐ de jiàn kāng。Eating fish is good for your health.
- 授之以鱼,不如授之以渔。shòu zhī yǐ yú, bù rú shòu zhī yǐ yú。It's better to teach someone how to fish than to give someone a fish.
- 这条鱼还是活的吗?zhè tiáo yú hái shì huó de ma?Is this fish still alive?
Sentence pinyin is generated automatically and may contain errors.
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