曼波魚

简 曼波鱼 · 繁 曼波魚
Mandarin · pinyin màn bō yú

Meanings

  1. ocean sunfish (Mola mola)
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曼
màn · long, extended, vast; beautiful
波
bō · waves, breakers; undulations
魚
yú · fish; surname; Kangxi radical 195
鱼
yú · fish; surname; Kangxi radical 195
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4–1–2 · man4 bo1 yu2

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maan6 bo1 jyu2

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