1.black carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus)2.herring3.mackerel
1.oriental whitebait2.slender silvery-white fish e.g. Galaxias maculatus and Salangichthys microdon
a fish moving about in water
1.lit. either the fish dies or the net splits2.a life and death struggle (idiom)
lit. fish and dragons mixed in together (idiom); fig. crooks mixed in with the honest folk
water flea (small crustacean of genus Daphnia)
Diaoyu Islands, located between Taiwan and Okinawa, controlled by Japan – which calls them the Senkaku Islands – but claimed by China
1.mokugyo2.wooden fish (percussion instrument)
1.to pass off fish eyes for pearls2.to pass off fake products as genuine (idiom)
1.fry2.newly hatched fish
fish-belly white (used to describe the dingy light of the dawn sky)
1.grouper (Portuguese: garoupa)2.also called 鮨3.Epinephelinae (subfamily of Serranidae, fish family including grouper)
Reeves shad (Tenualosa reevesii)
1.ribbonfish2.hairtail3.beltfish4.cutlassfish (family Trichiuridae)+1 条 lit. fish sink, goose alights (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子[zhuāng zǐ]); fig. female beauty captivating even the birds and beasts
ocean sunfish (Mola mola)
1.name used for many fishing birds2.cormorant3.osprey
1.gray mullet (Mugil cephalus)2.snakehead fish (family Channidae)
fish and water (metaphor for an intimate relationship or inseparability)
percussion instrument in the form of a bamboo fish (traditionally used by Daoist priests)
cartilaginous fish (such as sharks and rays)
1.tapertail anchovy (Coilia ectenes)2.various species of cutlassfish3.saury
1.to catch fish2.(fig.) to loaf on the job; to be slack; to take it easy