(háng) - A type of large fish, specifically a red-tailed & also refers to young fish or fry.

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háng | 15 strokes | radical:

· háng

A type of large fish, specifically a red-tailed carp or large marine fish;

also refers to young fish or fry.

A type of large fish, specifically a red-tailedalso refers to young fish or fry.

Usage highlights

RedMarine fishYoung fishFish scalesLarge fish

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The red-tailed carp (魧鱼) is mentioned in ancient texts.
  • He studied marine fish species (海魧).
  • The pond was full of young fish (鱼魧).

Collocations

  • Red-tailed carp(魧鱼)
  • Marine fish(海魧)
  • Young fish(鱼魧)
  • Fish scales(魧鳞)
  • Large fish(大魧)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts like the Erya, an ancient Chinese dictionary.
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese, primarily found in historical or specialized contexts.
  • The character contains the fish radical (鱼), indicating its semantic category.

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