鱕 (fān) - A type of large fish, specifically the giant

鱕Tone 1

fān ｜ 23 strokes ｜ radical:

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鱕 · fān

A type of large fish, specifically the giant bumphead parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum), known for its prominent forehead bump and important role in coral reef ecosystems.

A type of large fish, specifically the giant

Usage highlights

Bumphead parrotfishGiant parrotfish鱕 species鱕 habitat鱕 conservation鱕 population

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The giant bumphead parrotfish (鱕) plays a crucial role in maintaining coral reef health.
  • Marine biologists study the feeding behavior of the bumphead parrotfish (鱕).
  • In some regions, the bumphead parrotfish (鱕) is considered a delicacy.
  • The 鱕 uses its beak-like teeth to scrape algae from coral.

Collocations

  • Bumphead parrotfish(鱕鱼)
  • Giant parrotfish(大鱕)
  • 鱕 species(鱕类)
  • 鱕 habitat(鱕栖息地)
  • 鱕 conservation(鱕保护)
  • 鱕 population(鱕种群)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The character 鱕 is extremely rare in modern Chinese usage and primarily appears in specialized marine biology contexts.
  • As a fish radical character, it follows the traditional Chinese classification system where aquatic creatures are grouped under the fish radical.
  • The character is not commonly used in names, literature, or everyday language.

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