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城門失火，殃及池魚
chéng mén shī huǒ ， yāng jí chí yú
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a fire in the city gates is also a calamity for the fish in the moat (idiom); the bystander will also suffer;
fig. you can't escape responsibility for your actions;
ask not for whom the bell tolls - it tolls for thee
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墨魚
mò yú
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cuttlefish
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多寶魚
duō bǎo yú
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turbot;
European imported turbot;
same as 大菱鮃|大菱鲆
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大比目魚
dà bǐ mù yú
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halibut
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大馬哈魚
dà mǎ hǎ yú
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chum salmon
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大魚大肉
dà yú dà ròu
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dishes with generous amounts of meat and fish;
lavish meal
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大鰈魚
dà dié yú
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turbot fish
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大鱗大馬哈魚
dà lín dá mǎ hǎ yú
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see 大鱗大麻哈魚|大鳞大麻哈鱼[da4 lin2 da2 ma2 ha3 yu2]
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大鱗大麻哈魚
dà lín dá má hǎ yú
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king salmon;
Chinook salmon
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大麻哈魚
dà má hǎ yú
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see 大馬哈魚|大马哈鱼[da4 ma3 ha3 yu2]
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大黃魚
dà huáng yú
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Croceine croaker (Pseudosciaena crocea), a fish popular in Cantonese cooking
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太公釣魚，願者上鉤
tài gōng diào yú ， yuàn zhě shàng gōu
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Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 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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如魚得水
rú yú dé shuǐ
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like a fish back in water (idiom); glad to be back in one's proper surroundings
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姜太公釣魚，願者上鉤
jiāng tài gōng diào yú ， yuàn zhě shàng gōu
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Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want it, take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 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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娃娃魚
wá wa yú
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Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus)
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守株待兔，緣木求魚
shǒu zhū dài tù ， yuán mù qiú yú
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to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits, and climb a tree to catch fish (idiom); without any practical course of action
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尊魚
zūn yú
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trout
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小丑魚
xiǎo chǒu yú
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clownfish;
anemonefish
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尖嘴魚
jiān zuǐ yú
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Indo-Pacific wrasse (Gomphosus varius)
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山椒魚
shān jiāo yú
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Hynobius formosanus;
Taiwan salamander
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左口魚
zuǒ kǒu yú
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flounder
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帶魚
dài yú
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ribbonfish;
hairtail;
beltfish;
cutlassfish (family Trichiuridae)
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彈塗魚
tán tú yú
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mudskipper (amphibious fish)
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得魚忘筌
dé yú wàng quán
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lit. catch fish then forget the trap (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); fig. to take help for granted
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打魚
dǎ yú
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to fish
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