lǎotóuyú

老头儿鱼

Word · NounTraditional老頭魚

monkfish; anglerfish

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

monkfish; anglerfish

A common name for fish of the genus Lophius, known for their broad, flat heads and large mouths. Often found in Chinese cuisine.

Hóng红
shāo烧
lǎo老
tóu头
yú鱼
shì是
zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
de的
tè特
sè色
cài菜
 。

Braised monkfish is the signature dish of this restaurant.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
lǎo老
tóu头
yú鱼
zhǔ主
yào要
shēng生
huó活
zài在
shēn深
hǎi海
 。

This type of anglerfish mainly lives in the deep sea.

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Shì市
chǎng场
shang上
mài卖
de的
lǎo老
tóu头
yú鱼
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
hěn很
xīn新
xiān鲜
 。

The monkfish sold at the market looks very fresh.