热带鱼

熱帶魚
rèdàiyú
noun #34,020

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 tropical fish

Examples

HSK 3
Tā jiālǐ yǎng le hěnduō rèdàiyú.
He keeps a lot of tropical fish at home.
HSK 6
Rèdàiyú yánsè xiānyàn, dàn hěn nán yǎng.
Tropical fish are brightly colored but hard to keep.

Tips

memory
Stack the parts: 热带 (rèdài, tropical zone) + (yú, fish). The same template gives 热带水果 'tropical fruit' and 热带雨林 'tropical rainforest'.

Stroke Order

dài