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山椒鱼
shān​jiāo​yú

salamander

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 山椒 shān​jiāo
    Sichuan pepper
    (literary variant) the dried husk of the prickly ash berry, commonly used as a numbing spice in Chinese cuisine
  2. 鱼 魚 yú nounverb
    aquatic animal
    used in the names of various aquatic or water-dwelling animals that are not biologically fish, such as 鲍鱼 bào​yú (abalone), 鳄鱼 è​yú (crocodile), or 章鱼 zhāng​yú (octopus)