ér

literary
technical

Meaning of

鲕 means fish fry; young fish; larval fish. Pronounced ér.

  • fish fry; young fish; larval fish

Character Info

Radical
Strokes17
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Chūn
jiāng
shuǐ
nuǎn
 
ér
chéng
qún
ér
yóu
 

As the spring river warms, schools of fish fry swim about.

Chí
zhōng
yǒu
ér
shù
qiān
wěi
 

There are thousands of young fish in the pond.

shū
zǎi
 
Kūn
zhī
 
zhī
qiān
 
huà
ér
wéi
niǎo
 
míng
wéi
péng
 
Ér
zhī
wēi
 
yóu
ào
táng
 

Ancient texts record: The Kun fish is so vast, its length is unknown; transforming into a bird, it is called Peng. The tiny fry swims in shallow puddles.

Measure Words

/ wěi
Primary
/ tiáo