What does 鳄 mean in Chinese?

鳄 (è) means "crocodile; alligator" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 鳄?

鳄 is pronounced "è" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 4.

What HSK level is 鳄?

鳄 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What words contain the character 鳄?

Common words with 鳄 include 大鳄 (lit. big crocodile), 鳄梨 (avocado (Persea americana)), 鳄蜥 (Chinese crocodile lizard (Shinisaurus crocodilurus)), 鳄鱼 (alligator), 鳄龙 (Champsosaurus).

How do you write 鳄?

You can practice writing 鳄 using our stroke order tool.

鳄 (è), crocodile

鳄

crocodile; alligator

Traditional: 鱷

Character Breakdown

Radical: 魚 (no. 195)Traditional: 鱷

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Definitions

crocodile
alligator

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 鳄

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
大鳄	dà è	lit. big crocodile
鳄梨	è lí	avocado (Persea americana)
鳄蜥	è xī	Chinese crocodile lizard (Shinisaurus crocodilurus)
鳄鱼	è yú	alligator
鳄龙	è lóng	Champsosaurus
扬子鳄	yáng zǐ è	Chinese alligator (Alligator sinensis)
鳄鱼夹	è yú jiā	crocodile clip
鳄鱼眼泪	è yú yǎn lèi	crocodile tears

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HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

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