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海鲜 hǎixiān

海鲜 hǎixiān Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 1 English Translations of the word 海鲜 hǎixiān .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
hǎixiān | hai3 xian1
English translation
seafood

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About 海鲜 hǎixiān

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Traditional form

海鮮

Part of speech

Place name / 地名 dì míng Dìmíng
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Etymology of 海鲜 hǎixiān

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Hǎi

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shuǐ represents the meaning and měi represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

měi

Semantic compound

shuǐ

Positional decomposition

氵每

Number of Strokes

10
xiǎn

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and Yáng represents the sound. Simplified form of xiān .

Phonetic compound

Yáng

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

鱼羊

Number of Strokes

14

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Example sentences using 海鲜 hǎixiān

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鲁菜 Lǔ cài 味道 wèidao shì 那么 nà me , 而且 érqiě yǒu 很多海鲜 hǎixiān .

Shangdong cuisine is not too spicy, and has a lot of seafood.

喜欢 xǐhuan 那种 nà zhǒng cài ? de 还是 háishi 海鲜 hǎixiān ?

What kind of food do you like? Spicy food or seafood?

不要 bù yào zài chī 海鲜 hǎixiān , 身上 shēn shang zài yǎng 不要 bù yào zhuā .

Don't eat any seafood; don't scratch it even if it's very itchy.

饮酒 yǐn jiǔ 辛辣 xīn là 海鲜 hǎixiān 羊肉 yángròu 狗肉 gǒu ròu děng 这些 zhè xiē xīng zhī 一定 yīdìng yāo 适当 shì dàng de 忌口 jì kǒu .

Alcohol, spicy, seafood, lamb, dog hair, etc. These things must be fishy proper diet.

huò 海鲜 hǎixiān bèi le 厚厚的纯盐腌制 yān zhì 起来 qǐlai

The fish or seafood is heavily salted with pure sodium chloride.

海鲜 hǎixiān Decomposition

See the 5 Chinese characters that make up 海鲜 hǎixiān and their own compounds.

海鲜 hǎixiān Compounds

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