鲸鱼 meaning in English

jīngyú

whale

Traditional 鯨魚24 strokes

Meaning of 鲸鱼

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jīngyú
  1. whale

Measure word: 條|条

鲸鱼 in example sentences

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

你nǐ见jiàn过guò鲸jīng鱼yú吗ma?
Did you ever see a whale?
我wǒ从cóng没méi见jiàn过guò一yī条tiáo那nà么me大dà的de鲸jīng鱼yú。
I never saw so big a whale.
我wǒ从cóng来lái没méi有yǒu见jiàn过guò一yī条tiáo活huó生shēng生shēng的de鲸jīng鱼yú。
I've never seen a live whale.
据jù说shuō鲸jīng鱼yú以yǐ前qián是shì在zài陆lù地dì上shàng生shēng活huó的de。
Whales are said to have lived on land long ago.
鲸jīng鱼yú是shì哺bǔ乳rǔ动dòng物wù。
A whale is a mammal.

Stroke order for each character

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鲸 jīng · whale · 16 strokes

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鱼 yú · fish · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 鲸鱼.

鲨鱼shāyúshark
钓鱼diàoyúto fish (with line and hook); to angle; (fig.) to entrap
鳄鱼èyúalligator; crocodile (CL:條|条[tiao2])
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
炒鱿鱼chǎoyóuyú(coll.) to fire sb; to sack sb

Questions about 鲸鱼

What does 鲸鱼 mean?

鲸鱼 (jīngyú) means "whale".

How do you write 鲸鱼?

鲸鱼 is made of 2 characters: 鲸 (16 strokes), 鱼 (8 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

How is 鲸鱼 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 鲸鱼 is written 鯨魚.