Word information
Simplified鲈鳗
Traditional鱸鰻
Pinyinlú mán
Part of speechDictionary
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Chinese word dictionary
鲈鳗
lú mán · (Tw) giant mottled eel (Anguilla marmorata), aka swamp eel or marbled eel; (coll.) (alternative for the nearly homonymous 流氓[liu2 mang2]) gangster
Character breakdown
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How to learn 鲈鳗
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