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鱼
yú
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- pinyin
- yú
- simplified
- 鱼
- traditional
- 魚
1 · noun
fish as food
本批指作为食物的鱼。
The example concerns fish as food, not the surname or compounds naming other aquatic animals.
The fish has finished steaming, so everyone can start eating.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
这条鱼已经蒸好了，大家可以开饭了。
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