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Definition(s) for: 漏网之鱼

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
漏网之鱼 lòu wǎng zhī yú - lit. a fish that escaped the net (idiom)
- fig. sb or sth that slips through the net

List Ranking:

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HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 60,804 56,303

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
lòu- to leak
- to divulge
- to leave out by mistake
- waterclock or hourglass (old)
wǎng- net
- network
zhī- (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5])
- him
- her
- it
- surname Yu
- fish (CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3])
- used in the names of various aquatic animals that are not fish (including abalone 鮑魚|鲍鱼[bao4yu2], alligators and crocodiles 鱷魚|鳄鱼[e4yu2] and octopi 章魚|章鱼[zhang1yu2])

Other Words Containing 漏网之鱼

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo