鰦 (zī) - A type of black fish found in rivers & a specific fish species (possibly referring to black

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鰦 · zī

A type of black fish found in rivers;

a specific fish species (possibly referring to black carp or similar dark-colored freshwater fish).

A type of black fish found in riversa specific fish species (possibly referring to black

Usage highlights

Black fishFreshwater black fish鰦 speciesCatching 鰦鰦 fishing

Synonyms

  • 黑鱼— black fish (common name for snakehead fish)
  • 乌鱼— dark fish (another common name for dark-colored fish)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The river is abundant with black fish (鰦鱼).
  • Fishermen caught several specimens of this dark fish (鰦).
  • This particular species has a distinctive dark coloration (黑色鰦鱼).

Collocations

  • Black fish(鰦鱼)
  • Freshwater black fish(淡水鰦)
  • 鰦 species(鰦类)
  • Catching 鰦(捕鰦)
  • 鰦 fishing(钓鰦)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts as a specific fish name.
  • Rare character primarily used in specialized contexts like ichthyology or classical literature.
  • The fish radical (魚) indicates it belongs to the category of fish or aquatic creatures.

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