fish bait; fishing lure
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
bait (for fishing); fish lure
Refers to any substance (natural like worms or artificial like plastic lures) attached to a hook to attract fish. Can also refer to aquarium fish food in casual speech.
Tā他
zài在
yú鱼
gōu钩
shàng上
guà挂
le了
yī一
kuài块
yú鱼
ěr饵
。
He hung a piece of bait on the fishhook.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
yú鱼
ěr饵
duì对
lǐ鲤
yú鱼
tè特
bié别
yǒu有
xiào效
。
This type of bait is especially effective for carp.
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Yú鱼
ér儿
yǎo咬
le了
yú鱼
ěr饵
què却
méi没
shàng上
gōu钩
。
The fish bit the bait but didn't take the hook.
Tā他
zài在
hé河
biān边
wā挖
le了
xiē些
qiū蚯
yǐn蚓
dāng当
yú鱼
ěr饵
。
He dug up some earthworms by the river to use as fish bait.