Meaning of 胭脂鱼
胭脂鱼 means Chinese sailfin sucker; a rare freshwater fish with a long, laterally compressed body and pink, yellow-brown, or dark brown coloring. Pronounced yān zhi yú.
- Chinese sailfin sucker; a rare freshwater fish with a long, laterally compressed body and pink, yellow-brown, or dark brown coloring
Definitions & Examples
Yān胭
zhi脂
yú鱼
shì是
zhōng中
guó国
tè特
yǒu有
de的
zhēn珍
xī稀
yú鱼
lèi类
。
The Chinese sailfin sucker is a rare fish species endemic to China.
Wǒ我
men们
zài在
cháng长
jiāng江
shàng上
yóu游
guān观
chá察
dào到
le了
jǐ几
tiáo条
yān胭
zhi脂
yú鱼
。
We observed several Chinese sailfin suckers in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River.
Yān胭
zhi脂
yú鱼
yòu又
jiào叫
huǒ火
shāo烧
biān鳊
，
yīn因
wèi为
tā它
de的
yán颜
sè色
xiàng像
huǒ火
shāo烧
guò过
yī一
yàng样
。
The Chinese sailfin sucker is also called huoshaobian because its color looks like it has been burned by fire.
Bǎo保
hù护
yān胭
zhi脂
yú鱼
de的
shēng生
cún存
huán环
jìng境
fēi非
cháng常
zhòng重
yào要
。
Protecting the habitat of the Chinese sailfin sucker is extremely important.
Relations
Synonyms
Measure Words
条/ tiáo
Primary
尾/ wěi