quán
鳈
small freshwater fish; minnow
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Meanings
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small freshwater fish of the genus Sarcocheilichthys; minnow
Technical term used in ichthyology and biology. Refers to various species of the genus Sarcocheilichthys, such as the Chinese minnow (华鳈) and black-finned minnow (黑鳍鳈).
Zhè这
zhǒng种
quán鳈
shēng生
huó活
zài在
qīng清
chè澈
de的
xī溪
liú流
zhōng中
。
This type of minnow lives in clear streams.
Hēi黑
qí鳍
quán鳈
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
tè特
yǒu有
de的
yú鱼
lèi类
。
The black-finned minnow is a fish species endemic to China.
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Yán研
jiū究
rén人
yuán员
zhèng正
zài在
guān观
chá察
huá华
quán鳈
de的
fán繁
zhí殖
xíng行
wéi为
。
Researchers are observing the breeding behavior of the Chinese minnow.