鯩 (lún) - A type of fish, specifically the black bream

鯩Tone 2

lún ｜ 19 strokes ｜ radical:

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鯩 · lún

A type of fish, specifically the black bream or similar species found in Chinese waters.

A type of fish, specifically the black bream

Usage highlights

Black breamBream speciesGrilled breamBream fishingFresh breamBream soup

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The black bream (鯩) is a saltwater fish.
  • We saw a school of bream (鯩鱼) while diving.
  • This dish features grilled bream (烤鯩).

Collocations

  • Black bream(鯩鱼)
  • Bream species(鯩类)
  • Grilled bream(烤鯩)
  • Bream fishing(钓鯩)
  • Fresh bream(鲜鯩)
  • Bream soup(鯩汤)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 鯩 appears in classical Chinese texts describing marine life.
  • The character is rarely used in modern Chinese except in specialized contexts.
  • It represents one of many fish species with specific Chinese characters.

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