| | fish (CL: 條|条, 尾) / used in the names of various aquatic animals that are not fish (including abalone 鮑魚|鲍鱼, alligators and crocodiles 鱷魚|鳄鱼 and octopi 章魚|章鱼) | HSK 2 |
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| | to fish (with line and hook); to angle / (fig.) to entrap / (Tw) to repeatedly nod one's head while dozing | HSK 7-9 |
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| | alligator; crocodile (CL: 條|条) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | shark | HSK 7-9 |
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| | putrid fish | |
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| | fish bait | |
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| | dishes with generous amounts of meat and fish / lavish meal | |
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| | Epinephelus septemfasciatus | |
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| | king salmon / Chinook salmon | |
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| | fishes | |
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| | without news from sb (idiom) | |
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| | turbot / European imported turbot / same as 大菱鮃|大菱鲆 | |
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| | one after the other / in single file | |
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| | like a fish back in water (idiom); glad to be back in one's proper surroundings | |
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| | to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain | |
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| | flatfish / flounder | |
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| | Japanese Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus niphonius) | |
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| | salted fish | |
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| | abalone | |
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| | saury fish (family Scomberesocidae) | |
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| | anglerfish | |
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| | hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum) | |
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| | mermaid / dugong / sea cow / manatee / giant salamander | |
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| | surname Yu | |
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| | sliced raw fish | |
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| | sturgeon | |
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| | a fire in the city gates is also a calamity for the fish in the moat (idiom); the bystander will also suffer / fig. you can't escape responsibility for your actions / ask not for whom the bell tolls - it tolls for thee | |
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| | octopus | |
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| | white Amur bream (Parabramis pekinensis) | |
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| | Liang Chenyu (1521-1594), Ming dramatist of the Kunshan opera school | |
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| | mermaid | |
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| | (coll.) to fire sb / to sack sb | |
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| | fishpond | |
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| | fish tank / fishbowl / aquarium | |
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| | crucian carp | |
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| | mokugyo / wooden fish (percussion instrument) | |
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| | softshell turtle | |
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| | fish eggs / roe / caviar | |
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| | fish head / fig. upright and unwilling to compromise | |
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| | catfish | |
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| | snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus) | |
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| | bass / perch | |
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| | fry / newly hatched fish | |
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| | the pleasure of close intimacy in a couple (idiom) / sexual intercourse | |
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| | Pisces (star sign) | |
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| | yellow croaker (fish) | |
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| | deep-fried fish | |
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| | Bayuquan District of Yingkou City 營口市|营口市, Liaoning | |
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| | Diaoyu Islands, located between Taiwan and Okinawa, controlled by Japan – which calls them the Senkaku Islands – but claimed by China | |
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| | fishing rod | |
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| | to catch fish; to fish | |
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| | fishhook | |
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| | Diaoyu Islands, claimed by China but controlled by Japan as the Senkaku Islands, also called the Pinnacle Islands | |
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| | to fish | |
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| | torpedo | |
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| | Yuchi or Yuchih Township in Nantou County 南投縣|南投县, central Taiwan | |
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| | fishpond | |
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| | Bayuquan district of Yingkou City 營口市|营口市, Liaoning | |
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| | mandarin fish / Chinese perch (Siniperca chuatsi) | |
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| | trout | |
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| | cuttlefish | |
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| | tapertail anchovy (Coilia ectenes) / various species of cutlassfish / saury | |
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| | Jiayu county in Xianning 咸寧|咸宁, Hubei | |
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| | lit. fish and dragons mixed in together (idiom); fig. crooks mixed in with the honest folk | |
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| | carp | |
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| | (martial arts, gymnastics) to kip up (spring upright from supine without hands) / (fig.) to jolt upright | |
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| | goldfish | |
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| | tuna | |
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| | Yutai County in Jining 濟寧|济宁, Shandong | |
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| | ichthyosaur | |
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| | black carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus) / herring / mackerel | |
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| | salmon / trout | |
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| | fin | |
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| | the fish hold (of a fishing vessel) | |
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| | shark fin | |
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| | fish bone | |
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| | squid | |
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| | flesh of fish / fish and meat / (fig.) victims of oppression / (fig.) to cruelly oppress (i.e. to treat like flesh to be carved up) | |
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| | chameleon plant; fish mint (Houttuynia cordata) | |
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| | fishbone | |
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| | eel | |
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| | Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus) | |
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| | oriental whitebait / slender silvery-white fish e.g. Galaxias maculatus and Salangichthys microdon | |
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| | barracuda | |
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| | name used for many fishing birds / cormorant / osprey | |
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| | lit. to fish for three days and sun-dry the nets for two days (proverb) / fig. not to persevere in doing sth / to do sth by fits and starts | |
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| | silvery pomfret / butterfish | |
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| | mackerel | |
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| | grass carp | |
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| | (lit.) land of fish and rice / (fig.) fertile region / land of milk and honey | |
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| | harpoon | |
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| | fish brings heat, meat brings phlegm, vegetables and tofu keep you healthy | |
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| | fish meal | |
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| | fish scales | |
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| | fishing float | |
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| | shoal of fish | |
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