渔 yú — to fish

渔

Level 1 · Common HSK 7-9 #2425

Traditional: 漁

yú yu2

Basic definition

  1. verb to fish e.g 渔船渔业渔翁
  2. verb to seek illicit gain e.g 渔利渔夺渔取

Detailed explanation

verb
  1. (会意。从水,从鱼。小篆从二鱼。本义:捕鱼)
  2. fish e.g 渔樵 · 渔采 · 渔事 · 渔弋 · 渔泽 · 渔矶
  3. plunder;rob e.g 渔色渔财 · 渔猎女色 · 渔人得利
  4. seek
noun
  1. fishman e.g 渔父之图 · 渔叟 · 渔蓑 · 渔樵 · 渔乡 · 渔阳三弄 · 渔阳鼙鼓

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