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沙丁鱼 (shā dīng yú): Sardine (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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沙丁鱼 consists of 3 characters.

沙 • shā • sand; fine, granular particles

shā沙

sand; fine, granular particles

丁 • dīng • fourth; cubes • HSK 2.0 L6

HSK 6

dīng丁

fourth; cubes

鱼 • yú • fish • HSK 2.0 L2

HSK 2

yú鱼

fish

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Pinyinshā dīng yú

Meaningsardine

Characters3

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Syntaxnoun

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Example Sentences with 沙丁鱼

Wǒ我

xǐ喜

huān欢

chī吃

shā沙

dīng丁

yú鱼

guàn罐

tou头

。

I like eating canned sardines.

Dì地

tiě铁

lǐ里

jǐ挤

de得

xiàng像

shā沙

dīng丁

yú鱼

Yú渔

mín民

jīn今

tiān天

bǔ捕

dào到

le了

hěn很

duō多

shā

yī一

yàng样

。

The subway is as crowded as sardines.

沙

dīng丁

yú鱼

。

The fishermen caught a lot of sardines today.

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 沙丁鱼.

Words with 沙

沙发shā fāsofa
沙子shā zisand
沙滩shā tānbeach
沙漠shā mòdesert
沙龙shā lóngsalon / gathering
风沙fēng shāSandstorm / Drifting sand
沙丘shā qiūsand dune
沙包shā bāosandbag; punching bag

Words with 丁

丁酉dīng yǒuthe 34th year in the 60-year cycle
园丁yuán dīnggardener
布丁bù dīngpudding
拉丁lā dīngLatin (language or dance)
拉丁文

Words with 鱼

钓鱼diào yúto fish (with line and hook)
鲨鱼shā yúshark
鲤鱼lǐ yúcarp
鳄鱼è yúCrocodile
咸鱼

lā dīng wén

Latin (language)

拉丁语lā dīng yǔLatin (language)

一丁点儿yī dīng diǎn éra tiny bit

拉丁美洲Lā dīng Měi zhōuLatin America

xián yú

salted fish

大鱼dà yúbig fish

捕鱼bǔ yúto fish; fishing

炸鱼zhà yúdeep-fried fish; blast fish (with explosives)