Definition
鲈 refers to the bass or perch fish, most famously the 鲈鱼 (lúyú) — a common freshwater fish in Chinese cuisine. As a bound form (b.f.), it almost always appears with 鱼 (fish) as 鲈鱼, not alone. You'll encounter it in menus and food contexts, especially in dishes like 清蒸鲈鱼 (steamed bass).
b.f.
bass (fish)perch (fish)
Examples
- 。Zhè dào qīngzhēng lú yú fēicháng xiānměi.This steamed bass dish is very delicious.
- 。Tā diào dào le yì tiáo hěn dà de lú yú.He caught a very big bass.
- ，。lú yú ròu nèn cì shǎo, hěn shìhé lǎorén chī.Bass has tender meat and few bones, making it great for elderly people.
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