釜底游魚 fǔ dǐ yóu yú

a fish at the bottom of the pot (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. a fish at the bottom of the pot (idiom)
  2. 2. in a desperate situation

Characters

Character Meaning
釜 fǔ
cauldron; kettle
底 dǐ HSK 4
bottom; base; end (of the month, year etc)
游 yóu HSK 2
to swim; to travel; to tour
魚 yú
fish; surname Yu