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yellow fish
trad. (黃魚)
simp. (黄鱼)
 
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黃魚 (1.2)

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Noun

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黃魚

  1. yellow fish, particularly:
    1. (literary) Alternative name for (zhān, “a kind of sturgeon”).
    2. () yellow croaker (Larimichthys)
    3. rock greenling (Hexagrammos lagocephalus)
    4. Chacunda gizzard shad (Anodontostoma chacunda)
    5. naked osman (Gymnodiptychus dybowskii)
    6. Xenocypris davidi
  2. (dated) passenger picked up by a sailor or driver for extra money earned on the side
  3. (dialectal) gold bar
  4. (southern Jiangsu, dated) woman with large feet

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