qiū

common
name
noun

Meaning of 泥鳅

泥鳅 means loach; a type of small freshwater fish. Pronounced ní qiū.

  • loach; a type of small freshwater fish

Definitions & Examples

Chí
táng
yǒu
hěn
duō
qiū
 

There are many loaches in the pond.

yòng
wǎng
zhuā
le
tiáo
qiū
 

He caught several loaches with a fishing net.

qiū
de
biǎo
yǒu
nián
 
hěn
huá
 

The loach's body surface is covered in mucus, making it very slippery.

Dào
tián
de
qiū
yǒu
zhù
sōng
 

Loaches in the rice paddy help to loosen the soil.

Measure Words

/ tiáo
Primary
/ zhī
/ wěi