qiū

common
technical

Meaning of

䲡 means loach; mud loach (fish of family Cobitidae). Pronounced qiū.

  • loach; mud loach (fish of family Cobitidae)

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Chí
táng
de
qiū
hěn
huá
 
hěn
nán
zhuō
zhù
 

The loaches in the pond are very slippery and hard to catch.

Hóng
shāo
qiū
shì
dào
měi
wèi
de
nóng
jiā
cài
 

Braised loach is a delicious farmhouse dish.

Zhōng
zài
qiū
yǒu
zhōng
 
shī湿
xié
de
gōng
xiào
 

Traditional Chinese medicine records that loach has the effects of tonifying the middle and benefiting qi, and dispelling dampness.