鲟鱼

鱘魚

xúnyú

noun

Measure Word

一条鲟鱼 tiáo

Meanings

1 sturgeon

Characters

Examples

HSK 6

鲟鱼的鱼子酱非常昂贵。

Xúnyú de yúzǐjiàng fēicháng ángguì.

Sturgeon caviar is extremely expensive.

HSK 7-9

中华鲟是濒危的鲟鱼物种。

Zhōnghuá xún shì bīnwēi de xúnyú wùzhǒng.

The Chinese sturgeon is an endangered sturgeon species.

Tips

culture

中华鲟 (Chinese sturgeon) is a protected species in the Yangtze, sometimes called a "living fossil" since the lineage dates back ~140 million years.

Stroke Order

鲟 xún

鱼 yú