miǎn
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 mien croaker (a marine food fish)

Examples

HSK 7-9
常见食用海鱼米鱼
Miǎn yú shì chángjiàn de shíyòng hǎiyú, yòu jiào mǐyú.
The mien croaker is a common edible sea fish, also called rice fish.
HSK 7-9
Yúmín jīntiān bǔ dào le jǐ tiáo dà miǎn yú.
Today the fishermen caught several large mien croakers.

Tips

usage
names the mien croaker, a sea fish also written and known in coastal areas as 米鱼 ('rice fish'). It almost always appears as 鮸鱼.

Components

radical
fish
is the full fish radical (the character keeps the traditional form), classifying as a kind of fish.
phonetic
miǎn
to avoid; exempt
on the right supplies the exact sound miǎn with no tone change and no meaning contribution.

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Stroke Order

miǎn