文昌鱼 wénchāngyú lancelet Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 文昌 wénchāng God of Literature The God of Literature (Wenchang Wang) in Chinese mythology and Daoism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 bàoyú (abalone), 鳄鱼 èyú (crocodile), or 章鱼 zhāngyú (octopus)