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carp

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

li3yu2 • lǐyú

Meaning


Primary

carp

Mnemonic


鯉魚 Carp refers to a 鯉 carp, which is a kind of 魚 fish.

Usage


池塘 裡 的 鯉魚 正在 游泳。

The carp in the pond are swimming.

這 條 鯉魚 比 那 條 大。

This carp is bigger than that one.

爸爸 買 了 一 條 鯉魚, 準備 晚餐。

Dad bought a carp to prepare dinner.