蝦虎魚科

简 虾虎鱼科 · 繁 蝦虎魚科
Mandarin · pinyin xiā hǔ yú kē

Meanings

  1. Gobiidae (suborder of perch)
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蝦
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虎
hǔ · tiger; brave, fierce; surname
魚
yú · fish; surname; Kangxi radical 195
科
kē · section, department, science
虾
xiā · shrimp, prawn
鱼
yú · fish; surname; Kangxi radical 195
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1–3–2–1 · xia1 hu3 yu2 ke1

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haa1 fu2 jyu2 fo1

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