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  *魚* | 魚* | *魚
fish / CL: 條|条,
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mermaid / dugong / sea cow / manatee / giant salamander
squid
trout
Diaoyu Islands, claimed by China but controlled by Japan as the Senkaku Islands, also called the Pinnacle Islands
fishes
goldfish
octopus
salmon / trout
Pisces (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
alligator / crocodile
to fish (with line and hook) / to dupe
Pacific saury (Cololabis saira)
tropical fish
flesh of fish / fish and meat / (fig.) victims of oppression / (fig.) to cruelly oppress (i.e. to treat like flesh to be carved up)
cod
crucian carp
cuttlefish
fish fillet / slice of fish meat
turtle / terrapin / Taiwan pr. [jia4 yu2]
fish bait
shark fin
like a fish back in water (idiom); glad to be back in one's proper surroundings
shark
a fish that escaped the net (idiom) / (fig.) sb or sth that slips through the net
milkfish (Chanos chanos)
carp
fish tank / fishbowl / aquarium
abalone
gray mullet (Mugil cephalus) / snakehead fish (family Channidae)
fish maw / a food dish made from the swim bladder of fish
fish and water (metaphor for an intimate relationship or inseparability)
lit. fish and dragons mixed in together (idiom); fig. crooks mixed in with the honest folk
(Tw) fishpond / fish farm
fresh fish / living fish
Pisces (star sign)
one after the other / in single file
piranha
largehead hairtail / beltfish / Trichiurus lepturus
water flea (small crustacean of genus Daphnia)
Yuchi or Yuchih Township in Nantou County 南投縣|南投县, central Taiwan
to catch fish / to fish
salted fish
whale / CL: 條|条
sashimi
variant of 鯊魚|鲨鱼
mermaid
fish steak
fishing float
torpedo
Yuchi or Yuchih Township in Nantou County 南投縣|南投县, central Taiwan
fishpond
fishtail
tuna (Tw)
eel
fish ball
Yufeng district of Liuzhou city 柳州市, Guangxi
grouper (Portuguese: garoupa) / also called / Epinephelinae (subfamily of Serranidae, fish family including grouper)
fish head / fig. upright and unwilling to compromise
fishing boat / same as 漁船|渔船
fish scales
mullet roe (salted and dried) / bottarga
bighead carp / Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
fishpond
white Amur bream (Parabramis pekinensis)
to catch fish / (fig.) to loaf on the job / to be slack / to take it easy
deep-fried fish
close relationship as between fish and water
ocean sunfish (Mola mola)
caviar
eel
fishing rod
Yutai County in Jining 濟寧|济宁, Shandong
Jiayu county in Xianning 咸寧|咸宁, Hubei
flatfish / flounder
fish floss / crisp and flaky shredded dried fish
fish eggs / roe / caviar
whitefish
fish sauce
ribbonfish / hairtail / beltfish / cutlassfish (family Trichiuridae)
flounder / plaice
variant of 漁網|渔网
grass carp
cod liver oil
anchovy
(coll.) to fire sb / to sack sb
fishmonger
sardine (loanword)
to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain
lit. the salted fish turns over (idiom) / fig. to experience a reversal of fortune
silverfish (Lepisma saccarina) / fish moth
Jiayu county in Xianning 咸寧|咸宁, Hubei
Houttuynia cordata
fishbone
ichthyosaur
to fish
freshwater fish
lit. either the fish dies or the net splits / a life and death struggle (idiom)

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