鳕鱼, photo 1 of 2
鳕鱼, photo 2 of 2

Photo credit

Photo
Gadus morhua Cod-2b-Atlanterhavsparken-Norway
By
Hans-Petter Fjeld
Licence
CC BY-SA 2.5
Source
Wikimedia Commons
Changes
Cropped and resized

Photo credit

Photo
Newfoundland 1980-1983 (20427402836)
By
Wallace Howe from Canada
Licence
CC BY-SA 2.0
Source
Wikimedia Commons
Changes
Cropped and resized

鳕鱼

鱈魚
xuěyú
noun #20,783

Measure Word

一条鳕鱼 tiáo

Meanings

  1. 1 cod
  2. 2 codfish

About the ingredient

水产 Fish and seafood

Cold-water sea fish with dense, flaky white flesh and a mild taste, often steamed or pan-fried. Many fish sold under this name, such as sablefish, toothfish and oilfish, are not true cod.

Contains fish

Examples

HSK 5
Xuěyú shì Běi Dàxīyáng zuì zhòngyào de jīngjì yúlèi zhīyī.
Cod is one of the most economically important fish in the North Atlantic.
HSK 5
Zhá xuěyú pèi shǔtiáo shì Yīngguó de jīngdiǎn kuàicān.
Fried cod with chips is a classic British fast food.

Tips

memory
鳕 contains the snow radical 雪, hinting at the cold northern waters where cod live - snow fish.

Stroke Order

鳕 xuě
鱼 yú