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东海大黄鱼
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Walter Grassroot
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Wikimedia Commons
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小黄鱼
By
思源如宁
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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黄鱼

黃魚
huángyú
noun #42,017

Measure Word

一条黄鱼 tiáo

Meanings

  1. 1 yellow croaker

About the ingredient

水产 Fish and seafood

A golden sea fish with fine, tender flesh. Wild stocks collapsed in the 1970s, so large yellow croakers are now mostly farmed; it is braised in soy sauce, fried, or cooked in Ningbo's soup with pickled mustard greens.

Contains fish

Also called  黄花鱼

Examples

HSK 3
今天的黄鱼很新鲜，我们买一条吧。
Jīntiān de huángyú hěn xīnxiān, wǒmen mǎi yì tiáo ba.
The yellow croaker is very fresh today; let's buy one.
HSK 7-9
黄鱼肉嫩刺少，很适合给小孩吃。
Huángyú ròu nèn cì shǎo, hěn shìhé gěi xiǎohái chī.
Yellow croaker is tender and has few bones, so it is good for children.

Tips

usage
黄鱼 covers both the 大黄鱼 and the 小黄鱼, and is also called 黄花鱼. In old slang, gold bars were 小黄鱼 and 大黄鱼 too.

Stroke Order

黄 huáng
鱼 yú