MEANING/意义
      
  • lāo
      
    sound for pinyin
      
      
    fish up,drag for; get by improper means; to win back (what's been lost) ; (dialect) to grab
    Type verb/动词  
        
EXAMPLES/列句
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    hóu zi lāo yuè liang -- kōng máng yì chǎng
      
    sound for pinyin
    monkeys fishing for the moon in the water--achieving nothing

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    shū le de qián lāo bu huí lái le .
      
    sound for pinyin
    Money lost in a bet cannot be won back.
COMBINATIONS/组合
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    lāo chū
      
    sound for pinyin
    to fish out (from water or other liquids)

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    lāo qǔ
      
    sound for pinyin
    fish for,gain,seek (on bad purpose)

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    lāo qǐ
      
    sound for pinyin
    to fish up (from a pool,etc.)

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    bǔ lāo
      
    sound for pinyin
    to fish,to catch sth from river,lake or sea

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    dǎ lāo
      
    sound for pinyin
    salvage,dredge,fish out (person or object from the sea)

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    lāo chū lai
      
    sound for pinyin
    to fish out of,to scoop up (from water or other liquids)

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    lāo qǔ míng lì
      
    sound for pinyin
    seek wealth and fame

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    hái dǐ lāo zhēn
      
    sound for pinyin
    to look for a needle in the ocean, (fig.) mission impossible
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