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HSK 2 · word 1163 of 3,000

Meaning

Measure word

tiáo

Example sentence

猫看着鱼。

māo kàn zhe yú

The cat is watching the fish.

The character 鱼

is a fish stood on its tail, the dots at the foot once its fins. 钓鱼 to fish, 金鱼 a goldfish — and it sounds like , surplus, which is why a fish is served at New Year.

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