鳃弓 sāi gōng

gill arch in fish; pharyngeal arch

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. visceral arch (gill-bearing arch or its vestigial crease on sides of neck of vertebrates)

Characters

Character Meaning
鳃 sāi
gills of fish
弓 gōng
a bow (weapon); to bend; to arch (one's back etc)