() - A type of fish, possibly a sea bream & also used in ancient texts to refer to

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A type of fish, possibly a sea bream or porgy;

also used in ancient texts to refer to certain fish species.

A type of fish, possibly a sea breamalso used in ancient texts to refer to

Usage highlights

魳鱼海魳捕魳魳类古书魳

Synonyms

  • bream/porgy (more common fish character)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The fisherman caught a 魳 fish (魳鱼).
  • This ancient text mentions the 魳 (古书中的魳).
  • The 魳 is classified as a marine species (海产魳类).

Collocations

  • porgy fish(魳鱼)
  • sea bream(海魳)
  • catch porgy(捕魳)
  • porgy species(魳类)
  • ancient text porgy(古书魳)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts as a specific fish name.
  • Rare character with limited modern usage, primarily of interest to scholars.

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