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Meaning of 鳕

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(Trad.: 鱈)
Pinyin: xuě
English Definition: codfish; Gadus macrocephalus
Chinese Definition:
①(鳕鱼)下颌有一条大须,口大吻突,肉洁白如雪,生活在寒冷的深海中。肝脏含大量维生素,是制鱼肝油的重要原料。通称“大头鱼”。
Total strokes: 19; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (fish) conveys the meaning.
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Example Words
鳕鱼 xuě cod
黑线鳕 hēi xiàn xuě haddock
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Example Sentences
1
2007
180
线
In 2007 there were 180 closures, a record, largely because of an influx of young haddock.
2
Wirgin
西
The species of interest to Dr Wirgin is the Atlantic tomcod of the Hudson river in upstate New York.
3
线
齿西
The last fish turns out to be no cod or haddock but something eel-like, scary and toothy.
4
25
线
A recent study found that 25% of putative cod or haddock bought from fishmongers and take-away restaurants were not even the right species.
5
D
Sunlight is the primary way to get vitamin D, although taking certain nutritional supplements -- like cod liver oil -- can also help.