Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
鱼
yú
Description
鱼是一种生活在水里的动物，它用鳃呼吸，会游泳。
"鱼" is an animal that lives in water, breathes with gills, and can swim.
很多人喜欢吃鱼，因为鱼肉很好吃，也很健康。
Many people like to eat "鱼" because its meat is delicious and healthy.
Meanings
鱼yú
fish (the animal living in water)
河里有很多小鱼。
There are many small fish in the river.
鱼yú
fish as food
妈妈今天做了一条鱼。
Mom cooked a fish today.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
鱼 covers both the live animal and fish as food, unlike English's separate words.
- Measure word
use 条 for fish, as in 一条鱼.
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