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咸鱼 meaning in English

xiányú

salted fish

Traditional 鹹魚17 strokes

Meaning of 咸鱼

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xiányú
  1. salted fish

咸鱼 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

做zuò人rén如rú果guǒ没méi有yǒu梦mèng想xiǎng，那nà和hé咸xián鱼yú有yǒu什shén么me区qū别bié？
Without dreams, what different are we from animals?

Stroke order for each character

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咸 xián · salted · 9 strokes

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鱼 yú · fish · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 咸鱼.

鲨鱼shāyúshark
钓鱼diàoyúto fish (with line and hook); to angle; (fig.) to entrap
鳄鱼èyúalligator; crocodile (CL:條|条[tiao2])
鲸鱼jīngyúwhale
鱼雷yúléitorpedo
章鱼zhāngyúoctopus
鱿鱼yóuyúsquid
捕鱼bǔyúto catch fish; to fish
金枪鱼jīnqiāngyútuna
美人鱼měirényúmermaid
鲑鱼guīyúsalmon; trout
金鱼jīnyúgoldfish

Questions about 咸鱼

What does 咸鱼 mean?

咸鱼 (xiányú) means "salted fish".

How do you write 咸鱼?

咸鱼 is made of 2 characters: 咸 (9 strokes), 鱼 (8 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

How is 咸鱼 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 咸鱼 is written 鹹魚.