Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- diào
English
- fish
- to fish with a hook and line; to angle
- fishhook
- tempt, lure
- to fish
粵語
- 利用餌去引魚或其他水上生物上鈎
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 釣
- 釣魚diu3 jyu2
to fish (with line and hook); to angle
- 垂釣seoi4 diu3
angling
- 釣大魚diu3 daai6 jyu2
literally: to catch a big fish; to catch a big criminal [colloquial]
- 上釣soeng5 diu3
(of fish) to get caught on a hook
- 釣友diu3 jau2
fellow fishing fan
- 釣鉤diu3 ngau1
fishhook
- 釣金龜diu3 gam1 gwai1
to look for a rich husband
- 釣餌diu3 nei6
bait
- 釣魚臺diu3 jyu4 toi4
Diaoyu Islands, located between Taiwan and Okinawa, controlled by Japan – which calls them the Senkaku Islands – but claimed by China
- 釣魚杆diu3 jyu4 gon1
variant of 釣魚竿|钓鱼竿[diao4 yu2 gan1]
- 海釣hoi2 diu3
sea angling
- 釣客diu3 haak3
angler
- 釣具diu3 geoi6
fishing tackle
- 冰釣bing1 diu3
ice fishing
- 釣針diu3 zam1
fishhook
- 野釣je5 diu3
wild angling
- 釣魚執法diu3 jyu4 zap1 faat3
(law) entrapment
- 釣魚島diu3 jyu4 dou2
Diaoyu Islands, claimed by China but controlled by Japan as the Senkaku Islands, also called the Pinnacle Islands
- 釣杆diu3 gon1
variant of 釣竿|钓竿[diao4 gan1]
- 釣艇diu3 teng5
- 釣鉤兒diu3 ngau1 ji4
erhua form of 釣鉤|钓钩[diao4 gou1]
- 釣鋰diu3 lei5
- 釣竿diu3 gon1
fishing rod
- 釣魚牌diu3 jyu2 paai4