鱼 (魚) yú

1. yú noun fish
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Nature
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '魚'; Giles 1892 '魚'; Guoyu '魚' n 1; Kroll 2015 '魚' 1, p. 569; Unihan '魚'; XHZD '鱼', p. 915)
2. yú noun Kangxi radical 195
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
   Notes: (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Guoyu '魚' n 4; Unihan '魚')
3. yú proper noun Yu [star]
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Name of a minor star in the Wei constellation (Kroll 2015 '魚' 2, p. 569)
4. yú noun fish-like object
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '魚' n 2)
5. yú proper noun Yu
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '魚'; Guoyu '魚' n 3; Unihan '魚')

Contained in

• 鱼鳍(魚鰭) fin
• 咸鱼(鹹魚) salted fish
• 腔棘鱼(腔棘魚) coelacanth
• 白带鱼(白帶魚) largehead hairtail; beltfish; Trichiurus lepturus
• 活鱼(活魚) fresh fish; living fish
• 授之以鱼不如授之以渔(授之以魚不如授之以漁) give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime
• 鱼与熊掌不可兼得(魚與熊掌不可兼得) the fish and the bear's paw, you can't have both at the same time (idiom, from Mencius); you must choose one or the other; you can't always get everything you want
• 鳄鱼夹(鱷魚夾) crocodile clip; spring clip
• 鳌鱼(鰲魚) a big fish
• 鱼鼓(魚鼓) percussion instrument in the form of a bamboo fish
• 鱼蛋(魚蛋) fish ball
• 鳢鱼(鱧魚) blotched snakehead (Channa maculata)
• 缘木求鱼(緣木求魚) climbing a tree to catch a fish
• 鱼篓(魚簍) a fish basket
• 三文鱼(三文魚) salmon
• 鱼尾板(魚尾板) fishplate (in railway engineering)
• 桂鱼(桂魚) mandarin fish
• 鱼书(魚書) fish script
• 鱼龙(魚龍) ichthyosaur
• 稳坐钓鱼台(穩坐釣魚臺) sitting at ease in a fishing boat despite storms; to stay calm during tense situation
• 鱼漂(魚漂) fishing float
• 鲸鱼(鯨魚) a whale
• 鱼狗(魚狗) kingfisher
• 鱼水(魚水) fish and water
• 梭子鱼(梭子魚) barracuda
• 鲤鱼(鯉魚) carp
• 鱼龙混杂(魚龍混雜) fish and dragons mixed in together; crooks mixed in with the honest folk
• 鱼肝油(魚肝油) cod liver oil
• 淡水鱼(淡水魚) freshwater fish
• 捕鱼(捕魚) to catch fish; to fish
• 石鲮鱼(石鯪魚) pangolin (Manis pentadactylata); scaly ant-eater
• 炒鱿鱼(炒魷魚) to fire; to sack
• 茹鱼(茹魚) putrid fish
• 鱼具(魚具) fishing gear
• 鱼目混珠(魚目混珠) to pass fish eyes off for pearls; to pass fake products off for genuine
• 鱼类(魚類) fishes
• 纸鱼(紙魚) silverfish (Lepisma saccarina); fish moth
• 鳜鱼(鱖魚) mandarin fish; Chinese perch (Siniperca chuatsi)
• 剑鱼(劍魚) swordfish
• 食人鱼(食人魚) piranha
• 水滴鱼(水滴魚) blobfish (Psychrolutes marcidus)
• 人捕鱼为业(人捕魚爲業) man who made his living as a fisherman
• 罗汉鱼(羅漢魚) flowerhorn cichlid
• 叉鱼(叉魚) to spear a fish
• 鱼片(魚片) fish fillet; slice of fish meat
• 曹白鱼(曹白魚) Chinese herring (Ilisha elongata); white herring; slender shad
• 鱼刺(魚刺) fishbone

Also contained in

鱼朝恩 、 鱼台 、 鱼台县 、 鱼豢

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 《魚部》 Yú Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 182
• 卷五 Scroll 5 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 67
• 卷十八下 本紀第十八下: 宣宗 Volume 18 Annals 18: Xuanzong Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 44
• 卷十二 Scroll 12 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 36
• 第三十八回 Chapter 38 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 35
• 卷一百五十三 志第一百〇六 輿服五 Volume 153 Treatises 106: Carriages and Clothes 5 History of Song 宋史 — count: 34
• 卷八十三 志第五十九 河渠一 Volume 83 Treatises 59: Rivers and Canals 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 32
• 卷二十四　　　　志第十四　　　車服 Volume 24 Treatises 15: Carraiges and Attire New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 24
• 卷四 Scroll 4 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 21
• 卷四 東山經 Chapter 4: Classic of the Mountains - East Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 21

Collocations

• 鱼石 (魚石) 宋魚石出奔楚 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 18
• 鱼腊 (魚臘) 三牲魚臘 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《禮器》 Rites in the Formation of Character — count: 14
• 子鱼 (子魚) 公命子魚 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 14
• 鱼曰 (魚曰) 司馬子魚曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 13
• 叔鱼 (叔魚) 鮒也能乃使叔魚 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 8
• 宋鱼 (宋魚) 宋魚石出奔楚 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 7
• 萧鱼 (蕭魚) 會于蕭魚 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 6
• 鱼鳖 (魚鱉) 暨鳥獸魚鱉咸若 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書 伊訓 Shang Shu - Instructions of Yi — count: 6
• 鱼跃 (魚躍) 魚躍于淵 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧文王之什‧旱麓 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Wen Wang - Han Lu — count: 5
• 鱼府 (魚府) 魚府為少宰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 5