海蛞蝓

hǎikuòyú
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 sea slug
  2. 2 nudibranch

Examples

HSK 6
Hǎikuòyú de yánsè fēicháng xiānyàn.
Sea slugs have extremely vibrant colors.
HSK 7-9
Qiánshuǐ shí wǒmen kàndào le hǎojǐ zhǒng hǎikuòyú.
While diving we saw several different kinds of sea slugs.

Tips

memory
蛞蝓 by itself is the land slug. Add 海 ('sea') and you get the marine cousin. Both share the 虫 (worm/insect) radical, marking them as soft-bodied creatures.

Stroke Order

海 hǎi
蛞 kuò
蝓 yú