魩 (mò) - A rare Chinese character referring to a type
魩 · mò
A rare Chinese character referring to a type of fish, specifically the Japanese whiting or sand whiting.
A rare Chinese character referring to a type
Usage highlights
Whiting fishSand whitingSmall fishFish market
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The fish market had fresh whiting (魩仔鱼).
- This soup is made with small fish (魩仔鱼 soup).
- He caught a sand whiting (沙魩).
Collocations
- Whiting fish(魩仔鱼)
- Sand whiting(沙魩)
- Small fish(魩仔)
- Fish market(鱼魩市场)
Cultural background
FAQ- Primarily used in regional names for specific fish species, particularly in coastal areas.
- Appears in culinary contexts referring to small fish used in soups and dishes.
- Extremely rare character with limited usage in modern Chinese.