河底撈魚

See also: 河底捞鱼

Chinese

		bottom of a river; riverbed	fish up	fish
trad. (河底撈魚)		河底	撈	魚
simp. (河底捞鱼)		河底	捞	鱼
Literally: “scooping up a fish from the riverbed”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hédǐ lāo yú

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄜˊ ㄉㄧˇ ㄌㄠㄩˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hédǐ lāo yú
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ ㄉㄧˇ ㄌㄠㄩˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hédǐ lao yú
  - Wade–Giles: ho²-ti³ lao¹ yü²
  - Yale: hé-dǐ lāu yú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: herdii lhau yu
  - Palladius: хэди лао юй (xɛdi lao juj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤ³⁵ ti²¹⁴⁻²¹ lɑʊ̯⁵⁵ y³⁵/

Noun

河底撈魚

(mahjong) winning off the final discard before reaching the dead wall

Descendants

→ Japanese: 河底撈魚 (hōtei raoyui)

See also

海底撈月／海底捞月 (hǎidǐ lāoyuè)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
河	底	撈	魚
ホウ Grade: 5	テイ Grade: 4	ラオ Hyōgai	ユイ Grade: 2
irregular

Etymology

From Mandarin 河底撈魚 (hédǐ lāo yú).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ho̞ːte̞ː ɾa̠o̞jɯ̟i]

Noun

河底撈魚(ホーテイラオユイ) or 河(ホウ)底(テイ)撈(ラオ)魚(ユイ) • (hōtei raoyui)

(mahjong) winning off the final discard before reaching the dead wall, worth 1 翻 (han, “double”)
Synonym: 河底 (hōtei)

Coordinate terms

海(ハイ)底(テイ)摸(モー)月(ユエ) (haitei mōyue), 海(ハイ)底(テイ)撈(ラオ)月(ユエ) (haitei raoyue)