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章鱼
zhāngyú
Description
章鱼是一种海里的动物，它有八条腿，可以在水里游。
"章鱼" is a sea animal with eight legs that can swim in the water.
很多人喜欢吃章鱼，日本菜里常常有它。
Many people like to eat "章鱼", and it often appears in Japanese cuisine.
Meanings
章鱼zhāngyú
octopus (sea animal with eight arms)
这只章鱼有八条腿。
This octopus has eight legs.
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Notes
- Etymology
章 (a surname/character) + 鱼 (fish); classified with fish though it is a mollusk.
- Nuance
章鱼 is octopus; the similar-looking 鱿鱼 is squid.
In videos
“派大星，珊迪，章鱼哥，蟹老板。”
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