金目鲈

金目鱸
jīnmùlú
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 barramundi (Lates calcarifer)
  2. 2 Asian sea bass

Examples

Qīngzhēng jīnmùlú shì Dōngnányà chángjiàn de jiāchángcài.
Steamed barramundi is a common home-style dish in Southeast Asia.
Jīnmùlú jì néng zài dànshuǐ shēngzhǎng, yě néng zài hǎishuǐ shēngzhǎng.
Barramundi can grow in both fresh and salt water.

Tips

memory
(jīnmù, gold-eye) + (lú, perch / sea bass) — gold-eyed sea bass. The fish really does have a luminous gold sheen in its eyes when light hits.
culture
Catadromous: lives mostly in fresh / brackish water, then migrates to the sea to spawn. Major aquaculture species in Taiwan, Thailand, Australia and southern China — Australia even markets it under its Aboriginal name barramundi.

Stroke Order

jīn