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鲤鱼

HSK 7-9

lǐyú

carp

Examples

红烧鲤鱼

hóngshāo lǐyú

Stewed carp.

鲤鱼跳龙门

lǐyú tiào lóngmén

"The carp leaps over the dragon's gate" (success after effort)

池塘里有鲤鱼

chítáng lǐ yǒu lǐyú

There are carp in the pond.