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lưỡi câu

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The Vietnamese word "lưỡi câu" refers to a "fish-hook." It is a small metal tool that is used in fishing to catch fish by piercing their mouths.

Usage Instructions:
  • "Lưỡi câu" is typically used in the context of fishing, and it can be found in various sizes and shapes depending on the type of fish you are trying to catch.
  • You can say "mắc lưỡi câu vào dây câu" which means "to fit a hook to the fishing line." This phrase describes the action of attaching the hook to the line before fishing.
Example:
  • When going fishing, you might say: "Tôi cần mua một vài lưỡi câu mới." (I need to buy some new hooks.)
Advanced Usage:
  • In a more advanced context, "lưỡi câu" can also be used metaphorically in literature or conversation to describe situations where someone is trying to trap or catch someone else's attention or interest, much like a fish is caught by a hook.
Word Variants:
  • "Lưỡi câu" can have different types based on the fishing method, such as "lưỡi câu tròn" (round hook) or "lưỡi câu mồi" (bait hook).
Different Meanings:
  • Besides its literal meaning, in some contexts, "lưỡi câu" can symbolize a trap or a means of ensnaring someone, similar to how a fish is caught.
Synonyms:
  • A synonym for "lưỡi câu" in fishing contexts is "móc câu," which also means "hook."
  • In a broader sense, you might use "câu" (to fish) as part of fishing terminology.
  1. Fish-hook
    • Mắc lưỡi câu vào dây câu
      To fit a hook to the fishing-line

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