cá chày
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Definition
Noun: 1. Red-eyed carp: A type of freshwater fish (scientific name: Squaliobarbus curriculus) characterized by its silvery body and distinctively red or orange eyes. 2. A specific carp species: Refers to the fish species Squaliobarbus curriculus, found in rivers and lakes.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Hôm nay, ngư dân bắt được nhiều cá chày. (Today, the fishermen caught many red-eyed carp.)
- Mắt của cá chày có màu đỏ rất dễ nhận biết. (The eyes of the red-eyed carp are a distinctive red color.)
- Ở Việt Nam, cá chày thường sống ở các sông lớn. (In Vietnam, the red-eyed carp usually lives in large rivers.)
Advanced Usage
- "cá chày đất": A regional or alternative name sometimes used for the same or a similar species, emphasizing its freshwater habitat ("đất" implying land/inland waters).
Variants and Related Words
- Cá chép (n): Common carp (). A different but related carp species.
- Cá mè (n): Silver carp or bighead carp. Another type of Asian carp.
Synonyms
- Red-eyed carp: The direct English translation.
- Squaliobarbus: The scientific genus name, used in technical contexts.
Related Phrases / Compound Words
- Câu cá chày: To fish for red-eyed carp.
- Ông ấy thích đi câu cá chày vào cuối tuần. (He likes to go fishing for red-eyed carp on weekends.)
- Red-eyed carp, squaliobarbus