鲈鱼 (lú yú) — bass; perch (a type of freshwater or saltwater fish)

Definition

Examples

• 清蒸鲈鱼是江南地区的一道名菜。
  Qīng zhēng lú yú shì jiāng nán dì qū de yí dào míng cài.
  Steamed bass is a famous dish in the Jiangnan region.
• 这条鲈鱼很新鲜，适合做汤。
  Zhè tiáo lú yú hěn xīn xiān, shì hé zuò tāng.
  This bass is very fresh; it's suitable for making soup.
• 渔民在近海捕获了不少鲈鱼。
  Yú mín zài jìn hǎi bǔ huò le bù shǎo lú yú.
  The fishermen caught a lot of bass in the coastal waters.

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