大麻哈鱼 (dà má hā yú) — chum salmon, dog salmon

Definition

A species of Pacific salmon (chum salmon / dog salmon), native to the Heilong (Amur) River and valued in Chinese cuisine for sashimi.

noun
chum salmondog salmon
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 大麻哈鱼
    Zhè zhǒng dà má hā yú zài hēi lóng jiāng hěn cháng jiàn.
    This kind of chum salmon is very common in the Heilong River.
  • 大麻哈鱼
    dà má hā yú De ròu zhì xiān měi, shì hé zuò shēng yú piàn.
    Chum salmon has delicious flesh and is suitable for sashimi.
  • 大麻哈鱼
    Yú mín měi nián qiū jì bǔ lāo dà má hā yú.
    Fishermen catch chum salmon every autumn.

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