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鲷鱼烧

diāo yú shāo · taiyaki, Japanese-style waffle made with a fish-shaped mold, typically filled with a sweet bean paste

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Word information

Simplified鲷鱼烧

Traditional鯛魚燒

Pinyindiāo yú shāo

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Character breakdown

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

鲷diāo

porgy; Pagrosomus major

鱼yú

fish

烧shāo

to burn, to bake; to heat, to roast

How to learn 鲷鱼烧

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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发烧fāshāo

to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever; (fig.) to be fascinated with; to obsess over; (fig.) flourishing; thriving; popular

燃烧ránshāo

to ignite; to combust; to burn; combustion; flaming

烧烤shāokǎo

barbecue; to roast

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

鳄鱼èyú

alligator; crocodile (CL:條|条[tiao2])