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Definitions

  1. 1. fisherman
  2. 2. to fish

Words Containing 渔

渔网
yú wǎng

fishing net

渔鸥
yú ōu

(bird species of China) Pallas's gull (Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus)

竭泽而渔
jié zé ér yú

lit. to drain the pond to get at the fish (idiom)

渔汛
yú xùn

fishing season

禁渔
jìn yú

ban on fishing

渔场
yú chǎng

fishing ground

渔人
yú rén

fisherman

坐收渔利
zuò shōu yú lì

benefit from others' dispute (idiom)

渔汛期
yú xùn qī

fishing season

毛脚渔鸮
máo jiǎo yú xiāo

(bird species of China) Blakiston's fish owl (Bubo blakistoni)

渔具
yú jù

fishing gear

李渔
lǐ yú

Li Yu (1611-c. 1680), late Ming and early Qing writer and dramatist

涸泽而渔
hé zé ér yú

see 竭澤而漁|竭泽而渔[jié zé ér yú]

渔笼
yú lóng

fishing pot (trap)

渔捞
yú lāo

fishing (as a commercial activity)

渔妇
yú fù

fisherwoman

渔船队
yú chuán duì

fishing fleet

渔鼓
yú gǔ

percussion instrument in the form of a bamboo fish (traditionally used by Daoist priests)

黄腿渔鸮
huáng tuǐ yú xiāo

(bird species of China) tawny fish owl (Ketupa flavipes)

授人以鱼不如授人以渔
shòu rén yǐ yú bù rú shòu rén yǐ yú

give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime

渔猎
yú liè

fishing and hunting

褐渔鸮
hè yú xiāo

(bird species of China) brown fish owl (Ketupa zeylonensis)

渔港
yú gǎng

fishing port

授之以鱼不如授之以渔
shòu zhī yǐ yú bù rú shòu zhī yǐ yú

give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime (idiom)

渔船
yú chuán

fishing boat

渔夫
yú fū

fisherman

南方澳渔港
nán fāng ào yú gǎng

Nanfang-ao Port in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[yí lán xiàn], Taiwan

渔雕
yú diāo

(bird species of China) lesser fish eagle (Ichthyophaga humilis)

鹬蚌相争,渔翁得利
yù bàng xiāng zhēng , yú wēng dé lì

lit. when the snipe and the clam grapple with each other, the fisherman catches them both (idiom)

渔轮
yú lún

fishing vessel

渔业
yú yè

fishing industry

渔民
yú mín

fisherman