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鱼 | 魚

yú

1. 1 fish
2. 2 classifier: 條 Tiáo
3. 3 classifier: 尾 Wěi

套

tào

1. 1 to cover
2. 2 to encase
3. 3 cover
4. 4 sheath
5. 5 to overlap
6. 6 to interleave
7. 7 to model after
8. 8 to copy
9. 9 formula
10. 10 harness
11. 11 loop of rope
12. 12 (fig.) to fish for
13. 13 to obtain slyly
14. 14 classifier for sets, collections
15. 15 bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names)
16. 16 tau (Greek letter Ττ)

自私

zì sī

1. 1 selfish
2. 2 selfishness

钓 | 釣

diào

1. 1 to fish with a hook and bait

掏

tāo

1. 1 to fish out (from pocket)
2. 2 to scoop

渔民 | 漁民

yú mín

1. 1 fisherman
2. 2 fisher folk

捞 | 撈

lāo

1. 1 to fish up
2. 2 to dredge up

腥

xīng

1. 1 fishy (smell)

小龙虾 | 小龍蝦

xiǎo lóng xiā

1. 1 crayfish
2. 2 langoustine
3. 3 chicken lobster

鲕 | 鮞

ér

1. 1 caviar
2. 2 fish roe

手卷 | 手捲

shǒu juǎn

1. 1 hand scroll (horizontal format for Chinese landscape painting)
2. 2 hand roll (Japanese: temaki, style of fish cuisine)
3. 3 hand rolled cigarette
4. 4 hand roll (many contexts)
5. 5 roll up

鱼夫 | 魚夫

yú fū

1. 1 fisher
2. 2 fisherman

罗网 | 羅網

luó wǎng

1. 1 net
2. 2 fishing net
3. 3 bird net

罛

gū

1. 1 large fishing net

鱼与熊掌 | 魚與熊掌

yú yǔ xióng zhǎng

1. 1 lit. the fish and the bear's paw, you can't have both at the same time (idiom, from Mencius); fig. you must choose one or the other
2. 2 you can't always get everything you want
3. 3 you can't have your cake and eat it

网袜 | 網襪

wǎng wà

1. 1 fishnet stockings

渔具 | 漁具

yú jù

1. 1 fishing gear

刺丝胞动物 | 刺絲胞動物

cì sī bāo dòng wù

1. 1 Cnidaria (animal phylum including jellyfish and sessile polyps)

饵子 | 餌子

ěr zi

1. 1 fish bait

松 | 鬆

sōng

1. 1 loose
2. 2 to loosen
3. 3 to relax
4. 4 floss (dry, fluffy food product made from shredded, seasoned meat or fish, used as a topping or filling)