fishing industry; the business or occupation of catching fish and other seafood

people or communities whose occupation or livelihood is catching fish

a village or town where the main industry is fishing

A net used for catching fish.

fishing ground

ban on fishing

old place name (in Yan of Warring states, in modern Beijing city)

the activities of fishing and hunting as a traditional means of subsistence or sport

fishing vessel

To drain the pond to get at the fish; to sacrifice long-term interests for short-term gain (to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs).

to reap benefits or profit from the conflict, struggle, or toil of others

benefit from others' dispute (idiom)

a specified period during which fishing activities are prohibited to protect aquatic resources

commercial fishing; the act of catching fish as a professional or industrial activity

Percussion instrument in the form of a bamboo fish, traditionally used by Daoist priests.

the benefit reaped by a third party when two sides are locked in a dispute

(bird species of China) tawny fish owl (Ketupa flavipes)

give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime

give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime; knowledge is the best charity

Li Yu (1611-c. 1680), late Ming and early Qing writer and dramatist

(bird species of China) Blakiston's fish owl (Bubo blakistoni)

(literary) fishermen and woodcutters; used to refer to rustic people or a simple, pastoral lifestyle

fishing pot (trap)

fish catch

(bird species of China) lesser fish eagle (Icthyophaga humilis)

(bird species of China) Pallas's gull (Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus)

a bird species of China, the brown fish owl (Ketupa zeylonensis)

A situation where two parties are locked in a dispute, allowing a third party to benefit from their conflict; literally, when the snipe and the clam grapple, the fisherman catches them both.

Nanfang-ao Port in Yilan County, Taiwan