鳄鱼 meaning in English

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alligator; crocodile (CL:條|条[tiao2])

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 鱷魚25 strokes

Meaning of 鳄鱼

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他tā的de腿tuǐ被bèi鳄è鱼yú咬yǎo了le。

His leg was bitten by a crocodile.

鳄è鱼yú有yǒu尖jiān利lì的de牙yá齿chǐ。

Crocodiles have sharp teeth.

蛇shé吃chī掉diào了le鳄è鱼yú。

The snake ate the crocodile.

木mù头tou或huò许xǔ能néng在zài水shuǐ里lǐ呆dāi上shàng十shí年nián，但dàn它tā终zhōng究jiū不bù可kě能néng变biàn成chéng一yī条tiáo鳄è鱼yú。

Wood may remain ten years in the water, but it will never become a crocodile.

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Words that share a character with 鳄鱼.

鲨鱼	shāyú	shark
钓鱼	diàoyú	to fish (with line and hook); to angle; (fig.) to entrap
鲸鱼	jīngyú	whale
鱼雷	yúléi	torpedo
章鱼	zhāngyú	octopus
鱿鱼	yóuyú	squid
捕鱼	bǔyú	to catch fish; to fish
金枪鱼	jīnqiāngyú	tuna
美人鱼	měirényú	mermaid
鲑鱼	guīyú	salmon; trout
金鱼	jīnyú	goldfish
炒鱿鱼	chǎoyóuyú	(coll.) to fire sb; to sack sb

What does 鳄鱼 mean?

鳄鱼 (èyú) means "alligator; crocodile (CL:條|条[tiao2])" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 鳄鱼?

鳄鱼 is made of 2 characters: 鳄 (17 strokes), 鱼 (8 strokes). That is 25 strokes in total.

Is 鳄鱼 an HSK word?

Yes. 鳄鱼 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 鳄鱼 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 鳄鱼 is written 鱷魚.