漁 (jyu4 | yu2) : fishing

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漁

jyu4

yu2

[1] [adj] fishing
[2] seize; acquire forcibly

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Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 14

Level: 3

Radical: 水 (#85)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

漁 / 渔

This word has been viewed 5970 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 19th Oct 2009 02:17

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漁夫 jyu4 fu1 yu2 fu1 = fisherman

漁船 jyu4 syun4 yu2 chuan2 = fishing boat

漁村 jyu4 cyun1 yu2 cun1 = fishing village

漁利 jyu4 lei6 yu2 li4 = easy gains; reap unfair gains; profit at other's expense

漁民 jyu4 man4 yu2 min2 = fisher folk

漁業 jyu4 jip6 yu2 ye4 = fishing industry

漁港 jyu4 gong2 = fishing harbours

漁農業 jyu4 nung4 jip6 yu2 nong2 ye4 = fishery and agricultural industry

漁艇 jyu4 teng5 = [n] fishing boat

漁獲 jyu4 wok6 = [n] (fishing) catch
See all 17 compounds (CantoDict reports 18 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

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Decimal representation of this word: 漁
Unicode code for this character: U+6f01 (off-site link)

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