(liè) - Liè — a type of fish with a & also refers to a fish with a split

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· liè

Liè — a type of fish with a pointed head;

also refers to a fish with a split tail.

Liè — a type of fish with aalso refers to a fish with a split

Usage highlights

liè fishpointedsplit
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The liè fish has a distinctive pointed head (鮤鱼).
  • Ancient texts mention this fish species (鮤).
  • The character appears in classical Chinese literature (鮤).

Collocations

  • liè fish(鮤鱼)
  • pointed-head fish(尖头鮤)
  • split-tail fish(分尾鮤)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts describing fish species.
  • Considered a rare character with limited modern usage.

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