鱼

鱼 yú

“fish”

Radical: 鱼 Strokes: 8 Level: HSK 2

How 鱼 is built — stacked top over bottom

⺈

component

田

Field · tián

A field divided into plots. 男 man = strength in the fields.

一

one

one; a, an; alone

A fish with head, scales, and a tail (鱼).

💡 鱼 sounds like 余 (yú, surplus) — eating fish means "yearly surplus" at New Year.

七万丈三上下不与且

Practice 鱼 in the free app — animated stroke order, tone training with your microphone, and spaced-repetition flashcards.