鲌

鮊

bó

noun

Measure Word

一条鲌 tiáo

Meanings

1 culter (cyprinid fish of genera Culter and Erythroculter)
2 predatory carp

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Examples

鲌是太湖流域重要的经济鱼类。

Bó shì Tàihú liúyù zhòngyào de jīngjì yúlèi.

Culter is an important economic fish in the Tai Lake basin.

翘嘴鲌因嘴巴上翘而得名。

Qiáozuǐbó yīn zuǐba shàng qiào ér démíng.

The topmouth culter is named for its upturned mouth.

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usage

A slender, silver-scaled predatory carp. Often appears in compound names: 翘嘴鲌 (topmouth culter), 红鳍鲌 (redfin culter).

Stroke Order

鲌 bó