鲭 (qīng) — mackerel
Definition
noun
mackerel
Measure word · 条
Easily confused
- 精jīnglook-alikeskilled; proficient; refined (of ability)
- 清qīngsound-alike(adjective) clear, clean, pure (of water, air, mind, sound)
- 晴qínglook-alikeclear, fine (weather)
- 轻qīngsound-alikelight (in weight, not heavy)
- 睛jīnglook-alikeeyeball (bound form, appears only in compounds)
- 青qīngsound-alikegreen (color)
Examples
- 鲭。Jīn tiān wǎn fàn wǒ men chī kǎo qīng.We're having grilled mackerel for dinner tonight.
- 鲭，。Shì chǎng lǐ de qīng hěn xīn xiān, jià gé yě bú guì.The mackerel at the market is very fresh and not expensive either.
- 鲭。Rì běn liào lǐ zhōng de yán kǎo qīng fēi cháng shòu huān yíng.Salt-grilled mackerel in Japanese cuisine is very popular.
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