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稚鱼

Word · NounTraditional稚魚

juvenile fish; fry; fingerling

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Meanings

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1.

noun

juvenile fish; fry; young fish

Technical term used in fisheries, aquaculture, and marine biology to refer to fish in early developmental stages after the larval stage but before reaching adulthood.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
zhì稚
yú鱼
xū需
yào要
zài在
wēn温
shì室
lǐ里
péi培
yù育
 。

This type of juvenile fish needs to be raised in a greenhouse.

Yú渔
mín民
men们
bǎ把
bǔ捕
lāo捞
dào到
de的
zhì稚
yú鱼
fàng放
huí回
hǎi海
lǐ里
 。

The fishermen released the caught fry back into the sea.

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Zhè这
xiē些
zhì稚
yú鱼
yǐ已
jīng经
zhǎng长
dào到
wǔ五
lí厘
mǐ米
cháng长
le了
 。

These juvenile fish have already grown to five centimeters in length.