Chinese word dictionary

拆鱼羹

chāi yú gēng · hand-shredded fish soup, a speciality of Shunde 順德|顺德[Shun4 de2]

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Word information

Simplified拆鱼羹

Traditional拆魚羹

Pinyinchāi yú gēng

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Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

拆chāi

to break open, to split up, to tear apart

鱼yú

fish

羹gēng

soup, broth

How to learn 拆鱼羹

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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鱼yú

fish (CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3]); used in the names of various aquatic animals that are not fish (including abalone 鮑魚|鲍鱼[bao4 yu2], alligators and crocodiles 鱷魚|鳄鱼[e4 yu2] and octopi 章魚|章鱼[zhang1 yu2]); surname Yu

拆chāi

to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open

拆除chāichú

to tear down; to demolish; to dismantle; to remove

钓鱼diàoyú

to fish (with line and hook); to angle; (fig.) to entrap; (Tw) to repeatedly nod one's head while dozing

鲨鱼shāyú

shark

拆迁chāiqiān

to demolish a building and relocate the inhabitants