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diu3
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[1] [v] fish (with a hook and a line); angle [2] [v] lure; tempt [3] [n] fishhook Stroke count: 11
Level: 3
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| This character was last edited on 13th Jun 2008 | |
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釣魚
diu3 jyu4*2 = to fish, fishing
釣魚用具
diu3 jyu4*2 jung6 geoi6 = tackle
釣蝦
diu3 haa1 = to "fish" shrimp粵
釣個金龜婿
diu3 go3 gam1 gwai1 sai3 = to "fish" a golden turtle son-in-law粵
釣水魚
diu3 seoi2 jyu4*2 = to "fish" (i.e. to wait for) a "turtle"粵
上釣
soeng5 diu3 = took the bait粵
釣泥鯭
diu3 nai4 maang1 = trolling for passengers (in an unlicensed taxi)粵
釣魚台
diu3 jyu4*2 toi4 = Diaoyu/Diaoyutai Islands; Tiu Yue Toi
單釣
daan1 diu3 = (mahjong) waiting for a single tile to win |
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Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 釣
Unicode code for this character: U+91E3 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 釣
Unicode code for this character: U+91E3 (off-site link)
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