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Freshwater fish, specifically the whitefish or Culter alburnus;

also refers to certain types of fish in general.

Freshwater fish, specifically the whitefish or Culter alburnusalso refers to certain types of fish in

Usage highlights

whitefishfresh whitefishCulter alburnusbigmouth culterfish category

Synonyms

  • 白鱼whitefish (alternative name)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He caught a whitefish (鮊鱼) in the lake.
  • This dish is made with fresh whitefish (鲜鮊).
  • The Culter alburnus (翘嘴鮊) is common in Chinese rivers.

Collocations

  • whitefish(鮊鱼)
  • fresh whitefish(鲜鮊)
  • Culter alburnus(翘嘴鮊)
  • bigmouth culter(大嘴鮊)
  • fish category(鮊类)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 鮊 refers to specific freshwater fish species in Chinese culinary and zoological contexts.
  • The character appears in regional names for various fish species across China.

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