(duó) - A type of small fish & a specific name for a kind of loach

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duó | 18 strokes | radical:

· duó

A type of small fish;

a specific name for a kind of loach or small freshwater fish in Chinese ichthyology.

A type of small fisha specific name for a kind of loach

Usage highlights

鮵 fishsmall 鮵鮵 speciesfreshwater 鮵鮵 habitat

Synonyms

  • 泥鳅loach (common name for similar small fish)
  • 小鱼small fish (general term)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The pond contains small fish called 鮵 (鮵).
  • He studies various species including the 鮵 fish (鮵鱼).
  • This stream is habitat for the 鮵 (鮵).

Collocations

  • 鮵 fish(鮵鱼)
  • small 鮵(小鮵)
  • 鮵 species(鮵种)
  • freshwater 鮵(淡水鮵)
  • 鮵 habitat(鮵栖息地)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 鮵 is a specialized term in Chinese ichthyology for a specific type of small fish.
  • The character is rarely used in everyday language and appears mainly in scientific or regional contexts.

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