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“fish out” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyindǎ lāo

Example

他在河里把钱包打捞上来。tā zài hé lǐ bǎ qián bāo dǎ lāo shàng lái

He fishes the wallet out of the river.

Illustration for 打捞 (fish out)

How to say “fish out” in Chinese

“Fish out” in Chinese is 打捞 (dǎ lāo).

Something below the water's surface is drawn up into reach, from a lost object to a larger recovery effort.

Full entry for 打捞: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 打捞

渔民清晨在海湾把一只小船打捞上来。yú mín qīng chén zài hǎi wān bǎ yì zhī xiǎo chuán dǎ lāo shàng lái

The fishermen fished a small boat out of the bay early in the morning.

Tips for using 打捞

  • In everyday narration, the verb often appears with a directional result such as 上来 (shànglái, "come up"), which makes the object's upward movement clear.

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