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鲳鱼

chāng yúdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
silvery pomfret / butterfish
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-1cae36441ab2b475. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

鯧魚 鲳鱼 [chang1 yu2] /silvery pomfret/butterfish/

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Other forms in these source records: 鯧魚

  • 鲳
    chāng

    see 鯧魚|鲳鱼[chāng yú]

  • 鱼
    yú

    fish (CL:條|条[tiáo],尾[wěi]) / used in the names of various aquatic animals that are not fish (including abalone 鮑魚|鲍鱼[bào yú], alligators and crocodiles 鱷魚|鳄鱼[è yú] and octopi 章魚|章鱼[zhāng yú])

    Yú

    surname Yu

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