大鰈魚

简 大鲽鱼 · 繁 大鰈魚
Mandarin · pinyin dà dié yú

Meanings

  1. turbot fish
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大
dà · big, great, vast, large, high
鰈
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魚
yú · fish; surname; Kangxi radical 195
鲽
dié · flatfish; flounder; sole
鱼
yú · fish; surname; Kangxi radical 195
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4–2–2 · da4 die2 yu2

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daai6 dip6 jyu2

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