渔笼
yú lóng
Pinyin

Definition

渔笼
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yú lóng
  1. fishing pot (trap)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

灯笼
dēng lóng
  1. 1 lantern
出笼
chū lóng
  1. 1 just out of the steamer basket 蒸籠|蒸笼
  2. 2 to appear (of products, publications, sometimes derog., "lots of shoddy material is appearing nowadays")
回笼
huí lóng
  1. 1 to steam again
  2. 2 to rewarm food in a bamboo steamer
  3. 3 to withdraw currency from circulation
渔
yú
  1. 1 fisherman
  2. 2 to fish
渔场
yú chǎng
  1. 1 fishing ground
渔夫
yú fū
  1. 1 fisherman
渔业
yú yè
  1. 1 fishing industry
  2. 2 fishery
渔民
yú mín
  1. 1 fisherman
  2. 2 fisher folk
渔港
yú gǎng
  1. 1 fishing port
渔网
yú wǎng
  1. 1 fishing net
  2. 2 fishnet
渔船
yú chuán
  1. 1 fishing boat
  2. 2 CL:條|条[tiáo]
牢笼
láo lóng
  1. 1 cage
  2. 2 trap (e.g. basket, pit or snare for catching animals)
  3. 3 fig. bonds (of wrong ideas)
  4. 4 shackles (of past misconceptions)
  5. 5 to trap
  6. 6 to shackle
笼
lóng
  1. 1 enclosing frame made of bamboo, wire etc
  2. 2 cage
  3. 3 basket
  4. 4 steamer basket
  5. 5 to cover
  6. 6 to cage
  7. 7 to embrace
  8. 8 to manipulate through trickery
笼子
lóng zi
  1. 1 cage
  2. 2 basket
  3. 3 container
笼罩
lǒng zhào
  1. 1 to envelop
  2. 2 to shroud
蒸笼
zhēng lóng
  1. 1 steamer basket (e.g. for dimsum)
鸟笼
niǎo lóng
  1. 1 birdcage
囚笼
qiú lóng
  1. 1 cage used to hold or transport prisoners
小笼包
xiǎo lóng bāo
  1. 1 steamed dumpling
李渔
Lǐ Yú
  1. 1 Li Yu (1611-c. 1680), late Ming and early Qing writer and dramatist

Idioms (6)

坐收渔利
zuò shōu yú lì
  1. 1 benefit from others' dispute (idiom)
授之以鱼不如授之以渔
shòu zhī yǐ yú bù rú shòu zhī yǐ yú
  1. 1 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)
槛花笼鹤
jiàn huā lóng hè
  1. 1 a flower in a cage, a crane in a basket (idiom); prisoner
竭泽而渔
jié zé ér yú
  1. 1 lit. to drain the pond to get at the fish (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
笼鸟槛猿
lóng niǎo jiàn yuán
  1. 1 bird in a basket, monkey in a cage (idiom); prisoner
鹬蚌相争，渔翁得利
yù bàng xiāng zhēng , yú wēng dé lì
  1. 1 lit. sandpiper and clam war together and the fisherman catches both (idiom); fig. neighbors who can't agree lose out to a third party

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