魰 (wén) - A type of fish with a patterned or & also refers to cuttlefish or squid in some

魰Tone 2

wén ｜ 15 strokes ｜ radical:

万响

魰 · wén

A type of fish with a patterned or striped appearance;

also refers to cuttlefish or squid in some contexts.

A type of fish with a patterned oralso refers to cuttlefish or squid in some

Usage highlights

Striped fishCuttlefishFish with patternsMarine creature

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The fisherman caught a striped fish (魰鱼).
  • This dish contains cuttlefish (魰鱼).
  • The character 魰 appears in some classical texts (古文中出现魰字).

Collocations

  • Striped fish(魰鱼)
  • Cuttlefish(魰鱼)
  • Fish with patterns(花魰)
  • Marine creature(海魰)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is extremely rare in modern Chinese usage.
  • Primarily appears in classical texts and specialized marine biology contexts.
  • The fish radical 魚 indicates its connection to aquatic creatures.

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