漏网之鱼 — Chinese idiom
漏网之鱼
lòu wǎng zhī yú
Traditional: 漏網之魚
Meaning
- (lit.) a fish that escaped the net
- (fig.) sb or sth that slips through the net
Character by character
- 漏lòuto leak, to drip; hour glass; funnel
- 网wǎngnet; network
- 之zhīmarks preceding phrase as modifier of following ph
- 鱼yúfish
Idioms sharing a character
- 挂一漏万 guà yī lòu wàn
- 泄漏天机 xiè lòu tiān jī
- 漏洞百出 lòu dòng bǎi chū
- 漏泄天机 lòu xiè tiān jī
- 漏脯充饥 lòu fǔ chōng jī
- 点水不漏 diǎn shuǐ bù lòu
- 一网打尽 yī wǎng dǎ jìn
- 天罗地网 tiān luó dì wǎng
- 法网难逃 fǎ wǎng nán táo
- 秋荼密网 qiū tú mì wǎng
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