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上钩
上鉤
shànggōu
1.
to take the bait
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Compound Words (3)
上钩儿
shànggōur
erhua variant of [[上鉤|上钩<shànggōu>]]
太公钓鱼，愿者上钩
tàigōngdiàoyú,yuànzhěshànggōu
Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage [[薑子牙|姜子牙]] fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose
姜太公钓鱼，愿者上钩
Jiāngtàigōngdiàoyú,yuànzhěshànggōu
Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want it, take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage [[薑子牙|姜子牙]] fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose
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