| 鱼 |
yú miáo | fry / newly hatched fish |
| 鱼 |
Yú | surname Yu |
| 鱼 |
yú | fish (CL:条,尾) / used in the names of various aquatic animals that are not fish (including abalone 鲍鱼, alligators and crocodiles 鳄鱼 and octopi 章鱼) |
| 苗 |
Miáo | surname Miao / Miao ethnic group |
| 苗 |
miáo | young plant; seedling / (bound form) young animal raised for farming or aquaculture (e.g. 鱼苗) / (bound form) offspring; descendant / (bound form) sign or indication of sth (e.g. 苗头, 矿苗) / (bound form) vaccine |