鱼类

魚類

yúlèi

noun #15,698

Meanings

1 fish (as a category)
2 fishes

Characters

Examples

这条河里有很多鱼类。

Zhè tiáo hélǐ yǒu hěnduō yúlèi.

There are many species of fish in this river.

鱼类是重要的蛋白质来源。

Yúlèi shì zhòngyào de dànbáizhì láiyuán.

Fish is an important source of protein.

Tips

grammar

The suffix 类 (lèi) means 'category/kind' and is used to classify groups: 鸟类 (birds), 人类 (humanity), 哺乳类 (mammals).

Stroke Order

鱼 yú

类 lèi