# 鳄鱼 (èyú)

In Mandarin Chinese, 鳄鱼 (èyú) means “crocodile; alligator”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: crocodile; alligator
- Pinyin: èyú (e4 yu2)
- Traditional: 鱷魚
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 河里藏着一条鳄鱼。
  Hé lǐ cángzhe yī tiáo èyú.
  A crocodile is hiding in the river.

## Characters

- 鳄 (è): alligator; crocodile
- [鱼](https://hanziro.com/word/yu-fish/) (yú): fish

https://hanziro.com/word/e-yu-crocodile/

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