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鲔鱼

wěi yú

2-character word Traditional 鮪魚

What 鲔鱼 means

1. Taiwantuna

The characters in 鲔鱼

• 鲔wěilittle tuna; Euthynnus alletteratus
• 鱼yúfish; used in the names of various aquatic animals that are not fish (including abalone 鲍鱼

Example sentences

• 鲨鱼的皮比鲔鱼的皮粗糙多了。
  Shāyú de pí bǐ wěiyú de pí cūcāo duō le.
  The skin of a shark is much rougher than that of a tuna fish.
• Tom汞中毒，因为他每天吃罐装鲔鱼。
  T om gǒng zhòngdú, yīnwèi tā měitiān chī guànzhuāng wěiyú.
  Tom got mercury poisoning because he ate canned tuna every day.

Words starting with 鲔鱼

• 鲔鱼肚wěi yú dù(cuisine) tuna belly; (Taiwan) (fig.) (coll.) potbelly; paunch