Japanese people like to eat tuna.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
金枪鱼
tuna
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
tuna
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 金枪鱼 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 金枪鱼 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
The skin of a shark is much rougher than that of a tuna fish.
Tom got mercury poisoning because he ate canned tuna every day.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 金枪鱼.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 金枪鱼.
Directly before
- 皮比金枪鱼1
- 罐装金枪鱼1
- 吃金枪鱼1
Directly after
- 金枪鱼皮1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 金枪鱼
What does 金枪鱼 mean in Chinese?
金枪鱼 (jīnqiāngyú) means tuna.
How do you pronounce 金枪鱼?
金枪鱼 is pronounced jīnqiāngyú.
Is 金枪鱼 an HSK word?
金枪鱼 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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