wēn
鳁
anchovy; sardine
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Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesnoun
anchovy; sardine; a small silvery fish
Refers specifically to the Japanese anchovy (Engraulis japonicus) or similar small schooling fish.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
wēn鳁
yú鱼
tōng通
cháng常
yòng用
lái来
zhì制
zuò作
yú鱼
lòu露
。
This type of anchovy is often used to make fish sauce.
Yú渔
mín民
men们
bǔ捕
lāo捞
le了
dà大
liàng量
de的
wēn鳁
。
The fishermen caught large quantities of anchovies.