píng
鲆
flounder; flatfish
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
flounder; flatfish (specifically Bothidae, lefteye flounders)
neutralA type of marine flatfish. Characteristically, both eyes are on the left side of the head, and it lies on the sea floor on its right (blind) side. This character is primarily used in scientific or culinary contexts.
Píng鲆
shì是
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
yī一
zhǒng种
bǐ比
mù目
yú鱼
。
Flounder is a common type of flatfish.
Zhè这
tiáo条
píng鲆
yú鱼
shì是
jīn今
tiān天
gāng刚
bǔ捕
dào到
de的
。
This flounder was just caught today.
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Qīng清
zhēng蒸
píng鲆
yú鱼
ròu肉
zhì质
xiān鲜
nèn嫩
。
Steamed flounder has tender and fresh meat.
Wǒ我
men们
zài在
hǎi海
yáng洋
guǎn馆
kàn看
dào到
le了
bǐ比
mù目
yú鱼
，
bāo包
kuò括
píng鲆
。
We saw flatfish, including flounder, at the aquarium.