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The Chinese word diaoyu - 钓鱼 - diàoyú
(to go fishing in Chinese)
Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
diàoyú
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English translations
to go fishing,
to angle
Chinese characters:
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钓鱼 ( diaoyu / diàoyú ) in traditional characters
釣魚
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 钓鱼 ( diaoyu / diàoyú ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Yeye xihuan qu he bian diaoyu.
Yéye xǐhuan qù hé biān diàoyú.– English translation: Grandpa likes going fishing by the river.
Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
metal | fish
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