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石斑魚
ㄕˊ ㄅㄢ ㄩˊ
“grouper; carnivorous marine fish of warm coastal waters, some species in freshwater, often brightly colored and valued as food”
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石
ㄕˊ
Stone or rock; a surname; a unit of dry measure; a stone inscription; a type of musical instrument; medicine.
斑
ㄅㄢ
A spot, patch, or stripe; spotted or striped; variegated; a mark or trace; a small part; mottled or grayish-white; disordered.
魚
ㄩˊ
Fish; aquatic animal; surname; a radical in Chinese characters; used in names of non-fish aquatic animals like octopus or crocodile or whale.
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 石頭ㄕˊ ˙ㄊㄡa hard, solid mineral material; a rock or stone; a pebble or cobble
- 鑽石ㄗㄨㄢˋ ㄕˊdiamond; gemstone; (in Taiwan) engraved stone or carved inscription
- 石油ㄕˊ ㄧㄡˊpetroleum; crude oil; a dark viscous liquid extracted from underground, mainly composed of hydrocarbons; refined into fuels and chemical products.
- 寶石ㄅㄠˇ ㄕˊprecious stone; gem; a mineral valued for beauty and rarity, often cut and polished for jewelry or collection
- 岩石ㄧㄢˊ ㄕˊrock; a natural solid mineral material forming part of the earth's crust; classified as igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic
- 釣魚ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄩˊto fish with a line and hook; to angle; (fig.) to entrap; (Tw) to nod repeatedly while dozing
- 化石ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕˊfossil; preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms in rock.
- 鯨魚ㄐㄧㄥ ㄩˊwhale; a large marine mammal that breathes air, gives live birth, and is the largest living animal.
- 石膏ㄕˊ ㄍㄠgypsum; a soft mineral used in plaster, casts for broken bones, and building materials
- 金魚ㄐㄧㄣ ㄩˊgoldfish; ornamental freshwater fish with bright colors and rounded body; (archaic) ancient key shaped like a fish; (archaic) goldfish-shaped ornament worn by officials in Tang and Yuan dynasties.