钓鱼

diào yú · diao yu

Traditional 釣魚

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to fish (with line and hook); to angle
  2. (fig.) to entrap
  3. (Tw) to repeatedly nod one's head while dozing

In a sentence

2 examples
01

她(tā)把(bǎ)所(suǒ)有(yǒu)的(de)业(yè)余(yú)时(shí)间(jiān)都(dōu)用(yòng)在(zài)钓(diào)鱼(yú)上(shàng)了(le)。

She devoted all her spare time to fishing.

Tatoeba: Chinese by trieuho · English by trieuho · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

前(qián)几(jǐ)天(tiān)人(rén)生(shēng)第(dì)一(yī)次(cì)去(qù)钓(diào)鱼(yú)了(le)。

The other day I went fishing for the first time in my life.

Tatoeba: Chinese by crescat · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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