Keyword
whale
- Frequency
- #2478
- Strokes
- 16
Readings
jīng
Mnemonic
鱼 (fish) gives the meaning and 京 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
鲸
whale
鲸鱼
whale
捕鲸
to whale; to hunt whales
蓝鲸
blue whale
虎鲸
orca; killer whale (Orcinus orca)
白鲸
Moby Dick, novel by Herman Melville 赫曼·赫曼·麦尔维尔 (HèmànMài'ěrwéi'ěr)
捕鲸船
whaler; whaling vessel
抹香鲸
sperm whale; cachalot (Physeter macrocephalus)
鲸豚
cetacean
鲸鲨
whale shark (Rhincodon typus)
齿鲸
toothed whales; Odontoceti
逆戟鲸
orca; killer whale (Orcinus orca)
须鲸
baleen whale; Mysticeti