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sardine

  • created reference approved 沙丁鱼/沙丁魚 → 条/條 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    条 / 條 tiáo

    classifier

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  • created reference approved 沙丁鱼/沙丁魚 → 鳁/鰮 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    鳁 / 鰮 wēn

    same_as

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  • created sense approved 沙丁鱼/沙丁魚 · shā​dīng​yú · sardine — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    sardine

    A small edible fish often found in the ocean and commonly used for canning; a loanword from the English word "sardine"

    沙 (phonetic) 丁 (phonetic) 鱼 (literal) → 鱼/魚 · yú · fish

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  • created sense approved 沙丁鱼/沙丁魚 · shā​dīng​yú · packed like sardines — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    packed like sardines

    Used metaphorically to describe people packed together in a confined space (e.g., on a bus)

    沙 (phonetic) 丁 (phonetic) 鱼 (literal) → 鱼/魚 · yú · fish

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