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[鹹魚翻身] xiányúfānshēn lit. the salted fish turns over (idiom)
fig. to experience a reversal of fortune

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        Xián/xián, [鹹], surname Xian, all/everyone/each/widespread/harmonious, salted/salty/stingy/miser...
        xiánròu, [鹹肉], bacon/salt-cured meat
        xiányú, [鹹魚], salted fish
        
        xiáncài, [鹹菜], salted vegetables/pickles
        Xiánxīng, [咸興], Hamhung, North Korea
        
        xiányādàn, [鹹鴨蛋], salted duck egg
        
        XiánHǎi, [鹹海], Aral Sea
        Xiánfēng, [咸豐], reign name of Qing emperor (1850-1861)/Xianfeng county in Enshi Tujia and Miao a...

        Yú/yú, [魚], surname Yu, fish/CL:條|条[tiáo],尾[wěi]
        shāyú, [鯊魚], shark
        diàoyú, [釣魚], to fish (with line and hook)/to dupe
        èyú, [鱷魚], alligator/crocodile
        jīnqiāngyú, [金槍魚], tuna
        jīngyú, [鯨魚], whale/CL:條|条[tiáo]
鱿         yóuyú, [魷魚], squid
        
鱿         chǎoyóuyú, [炒魷魚], (coll.) to fire sb/to sack sb
        měirényú, [美人魚], mermaid
        zhāngyú, [章魚], octopus
        guīyú, [鮭魚], salmon/trout
        jīnyú, [金魚], goldfish
        yúzǐjiàng, [魚子醬], caviar
        yúléi, [魚雷], torpedo
        bǔyú, [捕魚], to catch fish/to fish
        
        yúgāng, [魚缸], fish tank/fishbowl/aquarium
        yúlèi, [魚類], fishes
        zháyú, [炸魚], deep-fried fish
        yúěr, [魚餌], fish bait
        zūnyú, [鱒魚], trout
        
        rúyúdéshuǐ, [如魚得水], like a fish back in water (idiom); glad to be back in one's proper surroundings
        shādīngyú, [沙丁魚], sardine (loanword)
        yúchā, [魚叉], harpoon
        niányú, [鯰魚], catfish
        bǐmùyú, [比目魚], flatfish/flounder
        xuěyú, [鱈魚], cod
        mányú, [鰻魚], eel
        lǐyú, [鯉魚], carp
        Shuāngyú, [雙魚], Pisces (star sign)
        Fēiyú/fēiyú, [飛魚], Exocet (missile), flying fish
        shēngyúpiàn, [生魚片], sashimi
竿         yúgān, [魚竿], fishing rod
        rényú, [人魚], mermaid/dugong/sea cow/manatee/giant salamander
        fèngwěiyú, [鳳尾魚], anchovy
        fēiyú, [鯡魚], herring
        lúyú, [鱸魚], bass/perch
        yúgōu, [魚鉤], fishhook
        dàmǎhǎyú, [大馬哈魚], chum salmon
        xiányú, [鹹魚], salted fish
        yúwǎng, [魚網], variant of 漁網|渔网[yú wǎng]
        
        yúpiàn, [魚片], fish fillet/slice of fish meat
        bàoyú, [鮑魚], abalone
        suōyú, [梭魚], barracuda
        mòyú, [墨魚], cuttlefish
        yúchì, [魚翅], shark fin
        yúlín, [魚鱗], fish scales
        Yúchí/yúchí, [魚池], Yuchi or Yuchih township in Nantou county 南投縣|南投县[Nán tóu xiàn], central Taiwan,...
        
        rèdàiyú, [熱帶魚], tropical fish
        suōziyú, [梭子魚], barracuda
        húnshuǐmōyú, [渾水摸魚], to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal ga...
        
        
        yúwěiwén, [魚尾紋], wrinkles of the skin/crow's feet
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        dǎyú, [打魚], to fish
        qīngyú, [青魚], black carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus)/herring/mackerel
        
        
        yúcì, [魚刺], fishbone
        
        yínyú, [銀魚], oriental whitebait/slender silvery-white fish e.g. Galaxias maculatus and Salang...
        
        huángyú, [黃魚], yellow croaker (fish)
        dàmáhǎyú, [大麻哈魚], see 大馬哈魚|大马哈鱼[dà mǎ hǎ yú]
        yúzǐ, [魚子], fish eggs/roe/caviar
        
        yúqún, [魚群], shoal of fish
        
        
        yúgānyóu, [魚肝油], cod liver oil
        báiyú, [白魚], whitefish
        
        jiànyú, [箭魚], variant of 劍魚|剑鱼[jiàn yú]
        yúfěn, [魚粉], fish meal
        
        yúwěi, [魚尾], fishtail
        yúsǐwǎngpò, [魚死網破], lit. either the fish dies or the net splits/a life and death struggle (idiom)
        dànshuǐyú, [淡水魚], freshwater fish
        yúlónghùnzá, [魚龍混雜], lit. fish and dragons mixed in together (idiom); fig. crooks mixed in with the h...
        yúchóng, [魚蟲], water flea (small crustacean of genus Daphnia)
        Diàoyútái, [釣魚臺], Diaoyu Islands, located between Taiwan and Okinawa, controlled by Japan – which ...
        
        mǎjiāoyú, [馬鮫魚], Japanese Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus niphonius)
        
        yúléitǐng, [魚雷艇], torpedo boat
        yúzhǒng, [魚種], fingerling
        shànyú, [鱔魚], eel
        mùyú, [木魚], mokugyo/wooden fish (percussion instrument)
        
        
        yúmùhùnzhū, [魚目混珠], to pass off fish eyes for pearls/to pass off fake products as genuine (idiom)
        húnshuǐmōyú, [混水摸魚], to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal ga...
        
        yúmiáo, [魚苗], fry/newly hatched fish
        
        yúdùbái, [魚肚白], white (paint from dried fish guts)/marble white color of the dawn sky
        shíbānyú, [石斑魚], grouper (Portuguese: garoupa)/also called 鮨/Epinephelinae (subfamily of Serranid...
        yújù, [魚具], variant of 漁具|渔具[yú jù]
        shíyú, [鰣魚], Reeves shad (Tenualosa reevesii)
        dàiyú, [帶魚], ribbonfish/hairtail/beltfish/cutlassfish (family Trichiuridae)
        
        língyú, [鯪魚], see 鯪|鲮[líng]
        chényúluòyàn, [沉魚落雁], lit. fish sink, goose alights (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); fig. female beauty c...
        
        jiǎyú, [甲魚], turtle/terrapin/Taiwan pr. [jià yú]
        jìyú, [鯽魚], Crucian carp
        fānchēyú, [翻車魚], ocean sunfish (Mola mola)
        
        yúyīng, [魚鷹], name used for many fishing birds/cormorant/osprey
        wūyú, [烏魚], gray mullet (Mugil cephalus)/snakehead fish (family Channidae)
        
        
        
        
        yúshuǐ, [魚水], fish and water (metaphor for an intimate relationship or inseparability)
        yúgǒu, [魚狗], kingfisher
        
        yúgǔ, [魚鼓], percussion instrument in the form of a bamboo fish (traditionally used by Daoist...
        ruǎngǔyú, [軟骨魚], cartilaginous fish (such as sharks)
        
        

        fān, [飜], to turn over/to flip over/to overturn/to rummage through/to translate/to decode/...
        tuīfān, to overthrow
        fānguò, [翻過], to turn over/to transform
        fānshēn, to turn over (when lying)/(fig.) to free oneself/to emancipate oneself/to bring ...
        nàofān, [鬧翻], to have a falling out/to have a big argument
        fānkāi, [翻開], to open up
        fāngǔn, [翻滾], to roll/to boil
        fānzhuǎn, [翻轉], to roll/to turn over/to invert/to flip
        dǎfān, to overturn/to overthrow/to strike down (an enemy)
        fānxīn, to revamp/a face-lift/to retread (a tire)/to refurbish (old clothes)/newly emerg...
        tiānfāndìfù, sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion/everythin...
        
        fānxiū, to rebuild (house or road)/to overhaul
        
        fāntiānfùdì, sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion/everythin...
        fānliǎn, [翻臉], to fall out with sb/to become hostile
        xiānfān, to turn sth over/to overturn
        hòukōngfān, [後空翻], backward somersault/backflip
        
        fānbǎn, to reprint/reproduction/pirate copy/(fig.) imitation/carbon copy/clone
        fānláifùqù, [翻來覆去], to toss and turn (sleeplessly)/again and again
        fānyúnfùyǔ, [翻雲覆雨], to produce clouds with one turn of the hand and rain with another (idiom); fig. ...
        fānyuè, to cross/to surmount/to transcend
        fānyuè, [翻閱], to thumb through/to flip through (a book)
        fānfān, to double/to increase by a certain number of times
        fānchuán, to capsize/(fig.) to suffer a setback or defeat
        fāngēntou, [翻跟頭], to turn a somersault
        fāngòng, to retract testimony/to withdraw a confession
        fānàn, to reverse a verdict/to present different views on a historical person or verdic...
        fānténg, [翻騰], to turn over/to surge/to churn/to rummage/raging (torrent)
        fāndòng, [翻動], to flip over/to turn (a page)/to scroll (an electronic document)/to stir (food i...
        fānxiāngdǎoguì, [翻箱倒櫃], to overturn trunks and boxes/to make a thorough search (idiom)
        fānlǐng, [翻領], turndown collar/lapel
        fānjiāngdǎohǎi, lit. overturning seas and rivers (idiom)/fig. overwhelming/earth-shattering/in a...
        fānshānyuèlǐng, [翻山越嶺], to pass over mountains ridges (idiom); fig. hardships of the journey
        rényǎngmǎfān, [人仰馬翻], to suffer a crushing defeat (idiom)/in a pitiful state/in a complete mess/to rol...
        
        
        
        fānkàn, to browse/to look over (books)
        
        
        fānrán, suddenly and completely (realize, change one's strategy etc)/also written 幡然[fān...
        
        
        
        fānchēyú, [翻車魚], ocean sunfish (Mola mola)
        
        
        
        fāngài, [翻蓋], flip-top (mobile phone, handbag etc)/to rebuild/to renovate

        shēnshang, on the body/at hand/among
        shēntǐ, [身體], the body/one's health/CL:具[jù],個|个[gè]/in person
        shēn, body/life/oneself/personally/one's morality and conduct/the main part of a struc...
        shēnbiān, [身邊], at one's side/on hand
        shēnfèn, identity/status/capacity/dignity/position/rank
        dānshēn, [單身], unmarried/single
        quánshēn, whole body/em (typography)
        shēncái, stature/build (height and weight)/figure
        běnshēn, itself/in itself/per se
        shēnhòu, [身後], posthumous/one's social background/behind the body
        zhuǎnshēn, [轉身], (of a person) to turn round/to face about/(of a widow) to remarry (archaic)
        shēnfènzhèng, [身份證], identity card/ID
        jiànshēn, to exercise/to keep fit/to work out/physical exercise
        húnshēn, [渾身], all over/from head to foot
        zhōngshēn, [終身], lifelong/all one's life/marriage
        zìshēn, itself/oneself/one's own
        tuōshēn, [脫身], to get away/to escape (from obligations)/to free oneself/to disengage
        shēnzi, body/pregnancy/health
        suíshēn, [隨身], to (carry) on one's person/to (take) with one
        jiànshēnfáng, gym/gymnasium
        shēngāo, (a person's) height
        
        cángshēn, to hide/to go into hiding/to take refuge
        xiànshēn, [現身], to show oneself/to appear/(of a deity) to appear in the flesh
        shēnwáng, to die
        rèshēn, [熱身], to warm up (sports)/(fig.) to prepare/to get in condition
        rénshēn, person/personal/human body
        héshēn, well-fitting (of clothes)
        chūshēn, to be born of/to come from/family background/class origin
        shēnshǒu, skill/talent/agility
        dòngshēn, [動身], to go on a journey/to leave
        shàngshēn, upper part of the body
        quánshēnxīn, wholeheartedly/(to devote oneself) heart and soul
        jǐnshēn, [緊身], skintight
        tìshēn, stand-in/substitute/body double/stuntman/scapegoat/fall guy/to stand in for sb e...
        
        huàshēn, incarnation/reincarnation/embodiment (of abstract idea)/personification
        dānshēnhàn, [單身漢], bachelor/unmarried man
        qīnshēn, [親身], personal/oneself
        xiànshēn, [獻身], to commit one's energy to/to devote oneself to/to sacrifice one's life for/(coll...
        
        shēnchǔ, [身處], in (some place)/to be in (adversity, a difficult situation, danger, turmoil etc)...
        zhìshēn, to place oneself/to stay
        shēnxīn, body and mind/mental and physical
        
        shēnwéi, [身為], in the capacity of/as
        shēnwúfēnwén, [身無分文], penniless (idiom)
        fānshēn, to turn over (when lying)/(fig.) to free oneself/to emancipate oneself/to bring ...
        chánshēn, [纏身], (of an illness, debt etc) to plague sb/to preoccupy sb/difficult to get rid of
        hùshēnfú, [護身符], amulet/protective talisman/charm
        mǎnshēn, [滿身], covered all over
        yǐnshēn, [隱身], to hide oneself/invisible (person or online status)
        qǐshēn, to get up/to leave/to set forth
        tǐngshēnérchū, to step forward bravely
        tiēshēn, [貼身], worn next to the skin/close-fitting/personal (servant etc)
        shēnyǐng, silhouette/figure
        chōushēn, to get away from/to withdraw/to free oneself
        dúshēn, [獨身], unmarried/single
        yīshēn, whole body/from head to toe/single person/a suit of clothes
        shēnfèn, variant of 身份/identity/status/capacity/dignity/position/rank
        shēnjià, [身價], social status/price of a slave/price of a person (a sportsman etc)/worth/value (...
        tóushēn, to throw oneself into sth
        zhìshēnshìwài, not to get involved/to stay out of it
        xiàshēn, lower part of the body/genitalia/trousers
        shēnzhuó, [身著], to wear
        shēnqū, [身軀], body
        
        sōushēn, to do a body search/to frisk
        shēnshì, one's life experience/one's lot/one's past history
        zàngshēn, to bury a corpse/to be buried/(fig.) to die (at sea, in a fire etc)
        gǎntóngshēnshòu, to feel as if it had happened to oneself/to sympathize/(polite expression of gra...
        shēnbùyóujǐ, without the freedom to act independently (idiom); involuntary/not of one's own v...
        shēnyùn, pregnancy/pregnant
        jīshēn, [機身], body of a vehicle or machine/fuselage of a plane
        qīshēn, [棲身], to stay at/to live in (temporarily)
        màishēn, [賣身], to prostitute oneself/to sell oneself into slavery
        chēshēn, [車身], body of automobile
        fěnshēnsuìgǔ, lit. torn body and crushed bones (idiom)/fig. to die horribly/to sacrifice one's...
        ròushēn, corporeal body
        shēnxíng, figure (esp. a woman's)
        fēnshēn, to spare time for a separate task/doppelgänger/sockpuppet (Internet slang)
        bànshēnxiàng, half-length photo or portrait/bust
        tǐngshēn, to straighten one's back
        shēnduàn, a woman's physique/figure/posture on stage
        
        chuánshēn, hull/body of a ship
        fǔshēn, to lean over/to bend over/to stoop/to bow
        shèshēnchǔdì, [設身處地], to put oneself in sb else's shoes
        
        jīshēn, [躋身], to rise (in society)
        gūshēn, alone/lonely
        
        shēnlínqíjìng, [身臨其境], (idiom) to experience it for oneself/to actually *be* there (as opposed to readi...
        zhīshēn, [隻身], alone/by oneself
        fángshēn, self-protection/to defend oneself
        róngshēn, to find a place where one can fit in/to make one's home/to seek shelter
        shēnbàimíngliè, [身敗名裂], to lose one's standing/to have one's reputation swept away/a complete defeat and...
        yáoshēnyībiàn, [搖身一變], to change shape in a single shake/fig. to take on a new lease of life
        dàxiǎnshēnshǒu, [大顯身手], (idiom) fully displaying one's capabilities
        shuǎngshēnfěn, baby powder/talcum powder
穿         shēnchuān, to wear (a garment)
        
        ānshēn, to make one's home/to take shelter
        qièshēn, direct/concerning oneself/personal
        
        zòngshēn, [縱身], to leap/to spring/to throw oneself
        cèshēn, [側身], (to stand or move) sideways
        yǐshēnzuòzé, [以身作則], to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
        shēnqiánglìzhuàng, [身強力壯], strong and vigorous/sturdy/robust
        shīshēn, to lose one's virginity/to lose one's chastity
        
        shēnxiànlíngyǔ, thrown into prison/behind bars
        
        zhēnshēn, the real body (of Buddha or a God)/true effigy
        xiànshēnshuōfǎ, [現身說法], to talk from one's personal experience/to use oneself as an example
        fènbùgùshēn, [奮不顧身], to dash on bravely with no thought of personal safety (idiom); undaunted by dang...
        yǐnhuǒshāoshēn, [引火燒身], to invite trouble
        shēncháng, [身長], height (of person)/length of clothing from shoulders to bottom (tailor or dressm...
        qiánshēn, forerunner/predecessor/precursor/previous incarnation (Buddhism)/jacket front
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        shēnbǎn, body/physique/physical condition
        rèshēnsài, [熱身賽], exhibition game
        zhōushēn, whole body
        
        yǐshēnshìfǎ, [以身試法], to challenge the law (idiom)/to knowingly violate the law
        jiéshēnzìhào, [潔身自好], clean-living and honest (idiom); to avoid immorality/to shun evil influence/to m...
        
        bànshēnbùsuì, paralysis of one side of the body/hemiplegia
        
        
        shēnjīngbǎizhàn, [身經百戰], lit. veteran of a hundred battles (idiom)/fig. experienced/seasoned
        
        
        
        xiūshēn, to cultivate one's moral character/(fashion) slim-fit/body-hugging
        
        
        
        shēntǐlìxíng, [身體力行], to practice what one preaches (idiom)
        
        shěshēn, [捨身], to give one's life
        
        
        
        míngzhébǎoshēn, a wise man looks after his own hide (idiom)/to put one's own safety before matte...
        
        
        
        shīshēnrénmiànxiàng, [獅身人面像], sphinx
        qiángshēn, [強身], to strengthen one's body/to keep fit/to build up one's health (through exercise,...
        
        
        
        
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        shēnxīnjiāocuì, worn out in body and soul (idiom)
        shēnxiānshìzú, to fight at the head of one's troops/(fig.) to take the lead
        yánchuánshēnjiào, [言傳身教], to teach by words and example (idiom)
        
        shēnliang, height (of a person)/stature/fig. reputation/standing
        ānshēnlìmìng, settle down and get on with one's pursuit
        
        
        
        shǒushēn, to keep oneself pure/to preserve one's integrity/to remain chaste
        shēnwàizhīwù, mere worldly possessions
        
        gōngshēn, to bow
        shùshēn, [樹身], tree trunk
        
        zhōngshēndàshì, [終身大事], major turning point of lifelong import (esp. marriage)
        
        chìshēn, naked
        
        
        
        
        shòushēn, to lose weight (intentionally)/to slim down/(Tw) to downsize (a business)
        shēnwúchángwù, [身無長物], to possess nothing except bare necessities/to live a poor or frugal life
        
        lìshēn, to stand up/to conduct oneself
        
        
        
        wénshēn, to tattoo
        jiànshēn, [劍身], sword blade
        
        bāoshēngōng, indentured laborer
        
        
        
        
        
        

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