mackerel in Chinese
mackerel in Chinese is 鲭鱼 — mackerel means a small, oily edible sea fish with a streaked or speckled pattern on its back.
mackerel in Chinese
鲭鱼
Pronounced: qīng yú
Certain smaller edible fish, principally true mackerel and Spanish mackerel in family Scombridae, often speckled,
What does "mackerel" mean?
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noun A small, oily edible sea fish with a streaked or speckled pattern on its back.
"She grilled a fresh mackerel with lemon and herbs."
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noun A sky pattern of small, rippled clouds that looks like fish scales (as in "mackerel sky").
"Sailors say a mackerel sky means rain is coming."
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mackerel in a sentence
- She grilled a fresh mackerel with lemon and herbs.
- Mackerel is cheap, sustainable, and full of omega-3s.
- Sailors say a mackerel sky means rain is coming.
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What is "mackerel" in Chinese?
"mackerel" in Chinese is 鲭鱼. mackerel means: A small, oily edible sea fish with a streaked or speckled pattern on its back.
How do you pronounce 鲭鱼?
"mackerel" in Chinese is 鲭鱼, pronounced "qīng yú".
How do you use "mackerel" in a sentence?
Example: "She grilled a fresh mackerel with lemon and herbs." In Chinese, "mackerel" is 鲭鱼.
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