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太公钓鱼，愿者上钩

tài gōng diào yú , yuàn zhě shàng gōu

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Definitions

  1. 1. Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose

Words Containing 太公钓鱼，愿者上钩

姜太公钓鱼，愿者上钩
jiāng tài gōng diào yú , yuàn zhě shàng gōu

Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want it, take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose

Child Words of 太公钓鱼，愿者上钩

者
zhě

(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...

愿
yuàn

to hope

上
shàng

on top

钓鱼
diào yú

to fish (with line and hook)

太公
tài gōng

great-grandfather

鱼
yú

fish

钩
gōu

to hook

钓
diào

to fish with a hook and bait

太
tài

highest

上钩
shàng gōu

to take the bait

公
gōng

public