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Meaning of 鲨

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(Trad.: 鯊)
Pinyin: shā
English Definition: shark
Chinese Definition:
①(鲨鱼)海洋中的大鱼,种类很多。有的种类头上有一喷水孔。性凶猛,捕食其他鱼类。鳍称鱼翅,是珍贵的食品。皮可制革。肝可制鱼肝油。亦作“沙鱼”;亦称“。
②(鯊)鲛”。
Total strokes: 15; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (fish) conveys the meaning.
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Example Words
鲨鱼 shā shark
鲸鲨 jīng shā whale shark
食人鲨 shí rén shā man-eating shark; same as 大白鲨 , great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias)
大白鲨 bái shā great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias)
姥鲨 lǎo shā basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus)
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Example Sentences
1
Like the shark, it contains a shoe.
2
Olive oil, wheat germ oil, and rice bran oil also naturally contain squalene, albeit in smaller amounts.
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西
This photo shows a thresher shark caught in a fisherman's net in Mexico's Gulf of California.
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Assist a team of scientists in their work with tiger sharks in the far north of Australia' s Great Barrier Reef through Marine Encounters.
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Earlier research in Hawaii had shown tiger sharks swimming across deep channels and finding shallow banks rich in food 50km away.