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鲯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
鲯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
鲯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

鲯 Stroke Order — How to Write 鲯

Stroke Order

鲯 is written in 16 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 鱼, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

鲯 Radical and Character Components

Components:鱼其

鲯 is a phono-semantic compound: 鱼 (fish) carries the meaning, while 其 indicates the sound.

Radical: 鱼 + 8 more strokes

鲯 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • qí

Meanings of 鲯 in Chinese

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qí鲯

Refers to the fish 'mahi-mahi' (also known as dorado or dolphinfish), a type of ocean fish characterized by its flattened body, large head, prominent forehead, long dorsal fin, and deeply forked tail fin. It can grow up to one meter in length and typically has a dark brown coloration.
渔民们在深海中捕获了一条色彩斑斓的鲯鳅。
Fishermen caught a brightly colored mahi-mahi in the deep sea.
Mahi-mahi, also known as dolphin fish or dorado, a large marine fish prized for its delicious meat.
鲯鱼肉质鲜美，是沿海地区餐桌上的佳肴。
The mahi-mahi's meat is tender and delicious, making it a delicacy on dining tables in coastal areas.

Common Words and Phrases with 鲯

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qí鲯qiū鳅
Dolphinfish, a marine fish with a long, laterally compressed dark brown body, a large head, and small eyes.
渔民们捕捞到一条巨大的鲯鳅，鱼鳞在阳光下闪闪发光
The fishermen caught a huge mahi-mahi, its scales shimmering in the sunlight.

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Questions about 鲯

What does 鲯 mean in Chinese?

鲯 (qí) means “Mahi-mahi” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 鲯?

鲯 is pronounced qí in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 鲯 have?

鲯 has 16 strokes.

How do you write 鲯?

鲯 is written in 16 strokes, starting from the radical 鱼. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 鲯?

The radical of 鲯 is 鱼, and 鲯 is a phono-semantic compound.