English–Chinese
“fisherman” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinyú mín
Example
渔民每天清晨出海。yú mín měi tiān qīng chén chū hǎi
Fishermen go out to sea every morning.
How to say “fisherman” in Chinese
“Fisherman” in Chinese is 渔民 (yú mín).
A working person whose livelihood comes from catching fish and other aquatic food.
Example sentences with 渔民
政府给渔民发放补贴，帮助他们应对季节性减产。zhèng fǔ gěi yú mín fā fàng bǔ tiē bāng zhù tā men yìng duì jì jié xìng jián chǎn
The government provides fishermen with subsidies to help them cope with seasonal declines in production.
Tips for using 渔民
- Unlike the English word "fisherman," which can suggest a male worker, this Chinese noun is gender-neutral and can describe anyone who earns a living by fishing.