鱊 (yù) - A type of small freshwater fish in the & also known as bitterling.

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鱊 · yù

A type of small freshwater fish in the carp family (Cyprinidae), specifically referring to species in the genera Acheilognathus or Rhodeus;

also known as bitterling.

A type of small freshwater fish in thealso known as bitterling.

Usage highlights

Bitterling fishBitterling speciesFreshwater bitterlingBitterling reproductionBitterling habitatBitterling research

Synonyms

  • 鳑鲏— bitterling (alternative common name for similar fish)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The pond contains several species of bitterling (鱊鱼).
  • He studies the reproductive behavior of bitterlings (鱊的繁殖行为).
  • This particular bitterling species (这种鱊) is native to East Asia.

Collocations

  • Bitterling fish(鱊鱼)
  • Bitterling species(鱊种)
  • Freshwater bitterling(淡水鱊)
  • Bitterling reproduction(鱊繁殖)
  • Bitterling habitat(鱊栖息地)
  • Bitterling research(鱊研究)

Idioms

  • No specific idioms containing this character are commonly used

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 鱊 refers to small cyprinid fish known as bitterlings, notable for their unusual reproductive strategy where they lay eggs in freshwater mussels
  • These fish are primarily found in East Asian freshwater ecosystems and have limited cultural significance beyond biological study

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