Alligator in Chinese: 鳄鱼 (è yú)

è yú

alligator

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 鱷魚1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1alligator
  2. 2crocodile

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ㄜˋ

è

/ eˋ/ fourth tone

ㄩˊ

/ üˊ/ second tone

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鳄鱼

Simplified

鱷魚

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 河里有一条大鳄鱼,很危险。

    hé lǐ yǒu yì tiáo dà è yú, hěn wēi xiǎn。

    There's a big crocodile in the river; it's very dangerous.

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