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whale

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

jing1yu2 jīngyú

Meaning


Primary

whale

Mnemonic


鯨魚 Whale refers to the 鯨 whale of the sea which looks like a super huge 魚 fish.

Usage


鯨魚 是 世界 上 最 大 的 動物。

Whales are the largest animals in the world.

藍鯨 是 一 種 鯨魚。

The blue whale is a type of whale.

鯨魚 用 聲音 來 溝通。

Whales use sounds to communicate.