cān

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Word · NounTraditional䱗

a type of freshwater fish

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

noun

a small, silvery-white freshwater fish (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix); also called 䱗鲦 or 鲦鱼

technical

A technical or regional name for a specific type of small cyprinid fish. Not commonly used in everyday speech.

Hé河
li里
yǒu有
bù不
shǎo少
cān䱗
yú鱼
 。

There are many small cyprinid fish in the river.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
cān䱗
yú鱼
shì是
hěn很
hǎo好
de的
yú鱼
ěr饵
 。

This type of small fish makes good bait.