鳅(qiū)

17 strokesTrad. 鰍

loach (family Cobitidae)

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Character information

Pinyin
qiū
Meaning
loach (family Cobitidae); used in 鲯鳅 (mahi-mahi, a fish unrelated to the loaches)
Strokes
17
HSK level
—
Traditional
鰍

Origin & structure

Where 鳅 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰鱼秋

In this compound, the meaning comes from 鱼 (fish); 秋 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

鱼yú秋qiū

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 鳅 step by step

17 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 鳅

Common words using 鳅 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

ní泥qiū鳅

loach; mud fish; CL:条

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qí鲯qiū鳅

mahi-mahi; dorado (Coryphaena hippurus)

Open 鲯鳅 page →

Related characters

From 鳅’s common words

泥鲯

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