Chinese Word: 鱅 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

鱅 (Simplified: 鳙)

Pinyin: yōng

English Definition: see 鳙鱼

Chinese Definition:
①(鳙鱼)身体暗黑色，头很大，生活在淡水中，为重要食用鱼。俗称“胖头鱼”。

Total strokes: 22; Radical: 魚

Pictophonetic:庸 indicates the sound; 魚 (fish) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

Similar Characters: 鳙

bighead carp; Hypophthalmichthys nobilis

1		lái zì 来自 dà 大 yōng 鳙 shān 山 de 的 wù 婺 shuǐ jīng 水经 jīn huá 金华（ wù 婺 zhōu 州） liú jìn 流进 fù chūn jiāng 富春江。 Wu water from Dayong Mountain flew through Jin Hua(Wu State) into Fuchun River.
2		dān chún 单纯 fàng yǎng 放养 lián 鲢、 yōng 鳙 de 的 shǒu duàn 手段 shì yú 适于 zhǔ yào 主要 mù biāo 目标 wèi 为 kòng zhì 控制 lán zǎo 蓝藻 shù liàng 数量 ér 而 fēi 非 jiàng dī 降低 zǎo lèi 藻类 zǒng liàng 总量 de 的 hú pō 湖泊 shuǐ tǐ 水体。 Stocking of filter feeders (silver and bighead carps) was just suitable for controlling density of Cyanophyta not total biomass of algae.