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swordfish in Chinese

swordfish in Chinese is 剑鱼 — swordfish means a large ocean fish with a long, flat, sword-like bill, prized as a food fish.

swordfish in Chinese

剑鱼
noun
Pronounced: jiàn yú
A large marine fish with a long, pointed bill, Xiphias gladius.

What does "swordfish" mean?

  1. noun A large ocean fish with a long, flat, sword-like bill, prized as a food fish.
    "We grilled swordfish steaks for dinner on the boat."
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swordfish in a sentence

  • We grilled swordfish steaks for dinner on the boat.
  • One reason, the department suggested, was that affluent New Yorkers were likely to eat expensive fish high in mercury, like swordfish and tuna.

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What is "swordfish" in Chinese?
"swordfish" in Chinese is 剑鱼. swordfish means: A large ocean fish with a long, flat, sword-like bill, prized as a food fish.
How do you pronounce 剑鱼?
"swordfish" in Chinese is 剑鱼, pronounced "jiàn yú".
How do you use "swordfish" in a sentence?
Example: "We grilled swordfish steaks for dinner on the boat." In Chinese, "swordfish" is 剑鱼.
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