上鉤

See also: 上钩

Chinese

		up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up	entice; hook
trad. (上鉤/上鈎)		上	鉤/鈎
simp. (上钩)		上	钩
2nd round simp.		上勾

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shànggōu

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄍㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng⁵ ngau¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siōng-kau / siāng-kau

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shànggōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄍㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shànggou
    • Wade–Giles: shang⁴-kou¹
    • Yale: shàng-gōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqgou
    • Palladius: шангоу (šangou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹ koʊ̯⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shànggōur
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄍㄡㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shànggour
    • Wade–Giles: shang⁴-kou¹-ʼrh
    • Yale: shàng-gōur
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqgoul
    • Palladius: шангоур (šangour)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹ kɤʊ̯ɻʷ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: soeng⁵ ngau¹
    • Yale: séuhng ngāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁵ ngau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêng⁵ ngeo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ¹³ ŋɐu̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siōng-kau
    • Tâi-lô: siōng-kau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sioxngkaw
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɔŋ²²⁻²¹ kau⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² kau³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siāng-kau
    • Tâi-lô: siāng-kau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siaxngkaw
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siaŋ²²⁻²¹ kau⁴⁴/

Verb

上鉤

1. (of fish) to take the hook; to take the bait
2. (figurative) to rise to a bait; to be drawn in; to be tricked

Synonyms

• (to take the hook): (Hokkien) 食釣／食钓, 上釣／上钓

Derived terms

• 姜太公釣魚——願者上鉤 / 姜太公钓鱼——愿者上钩 (Jiāngtàigōng diàoyú, yuàn zhě shànggōu)
• 掛上鉤 / 挂上钩
• 願者上鉤 / 愿者上钩 (yuàn zhě shànggōu)