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钓 (釣)

diào

Definition

to fish (with a hook and bait)
你喜欢去钓鱼吗？

Do you like to go fishing?

你可以在这条小溪钓鳟鱼。

You can fish for trout in this small stream.
to angle
他喜欢在晴朗的夏日去垂钓。

He loves to go angling on a clear summer day.
fishhook

Character Decomposition

Related words (12)

fishing tackle

angler; phisher (Internet slang)

fishing rod

fishing rod

fishhook

to fish (with line and hook); to dupe

(slang) (of women) to hunt for rich, attractive guys

fishing rod

angler

diào yú zhí fǎ

entrapment (law)

钓鱼式攻击

diào yú shì gōng jī

phishing attack (computing)

angling

Idioms (3)

gū míng diào yù

to angle for fame (idiom); to fish for compliments

稳坐钓鱼台

wěn zuò diào yú tái

(lit.) sitting at ease in a fishing boat despite storms (idiom); to stay calm during tense situation; a cool head in a crisis

放长线钓大鱼

fàng cháng xiàn diào dà yú

use a long line to catch a big fish (idiom); a long-term plan for major returns

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