(zēng) - A type of fish, specifically a goby fish

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A type of fish, specifically a goby fish found in East Asian waters.

A type of fish, specifically a goby fish

Usage highlights

goby fishsmall gobymarine gobyfreshwater gobygoby speciesgoby habitat

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The goby fish (鱛) is commonly found in coastal waters.
  • This aquarium specializes in small fish species including the goby (鱛).
  • Marine biologists study the habitat of the goby (鱛).

Collocations

  • goby fish(鱛鱼)
  • small goby(小鱛)
  • marine goby(海鱛)
  • freshwater goby(淡水鱛)
  • goby species(鱛类)
  • goby habitat(鱛栖息地)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 鱛 refers to various species of goby fish found in East Asian waters.
  • Gobies are small bottom-dwelling fish important in aquatic ecosystems.
  • The character is rarely used in everyday language, primarily appearing in scientific or specialized contexts.

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