梭子鱼

梭子魚

suōzǐyú

noun #35,699

Measure Word

一条梭子鱼 tiáo

Meanings

1 barracuda

Characters

shuttle (weaving)

Examples

梭子鱼游得非常快。

Suōzǐyú yóu de fēicháng kuài.

Barracudas swim extremely fast.

潜水员看到一群梭子鱼。

Qiánshuǐyuán kàndào yī qún suōzǐyú.

The diver saw a school of barracuda.

Tips

memory

梭 (suō) means a weaver's shuttle. The fish gets its name from its sleek, torpedo-shaped body — like a shuttle slicing through water.

Stroke Order

梭 suō

子 zǐ

鱼 yú