chuídiào

垂钓

Word · VerbTraditional垂釣

fish with a rod; angling

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to fish with a rod; to go angling

literary

A somewhat formal or literary term for recreational fishing with a rod and line, often associated with a tranquil, leisurely activity.

Zhōu周
mò末
tā他
cháng常
qù去
hú湖
biān边
chuí垂
diào钓
 。

He often goes fishing by the lake on weekends.

Yé爷
ye爷
tuì退
xiū休
hòu后
mí迷
shàng上
le了
chuí垂
diào钓
 。

Grandpa became obsessed with angling after retiring.

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Zhè这
piàn片
chí池
táng塘
shì是
chuí垂
diào钓
de的
hǎo好
dì地
fang方
 。

This pond is a great spot for fishing.

Dú独
zuò坐
jiāng江
biān边
chuí垂
diào钓
 ,
kě可
yǐ以
ràng让
rén人
xīn心
qíng情
píng平
jìng静
 。

Sitting alone by the river fishing can make one feel calm.