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钓 — Chinese character

钓
diào
fishhook; to fish, to lure

Pinyin
diào
Radical
167 ⾦ (Gold)
Strokes
8
Components
钅 勺
Formation
ideographic — A metal 钅 hook 勺; 勺 also provides the pronunciation
Traditional
釣

Common words with 钓

WordPinyinMeaning
钓鱼 (釣魚)diào yúto fish (with line and hook); to angle; (fig.) to entrap
垂钓 (垂釣)chuí diàoangling
钓竿 (釣竿)diào gānfishing rod; measure word: 根 (gēn)
钓钩 (釣鉤)diào gōufishhook
钓具 (釣具)diào jùfishing tackle
沽名钓誉 (沽名釣譽)gū míng diào yùto angle for fame (idiom); to fish for compliments
海钓 (海釣)hǎi diàosea angling
钓鱼竿 (釣魚竿)diào yú gānfishing rod
钓客 (釣客)diào kèangler
冰钓 (冰釣)bīng diàoice fishing
野钓 (野釣)yě diàowild angling
钓凯子 (釣凱子)diào kǎi zi(slang) (of women) to hunt for rich, attractive guys

English words written with 钓

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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