Bedeutung
The act of catching fish
Kultureller Hintergrund
Fishing is seen as a 'thú vui tao nhã' (elegant pleasure) for the elderly, but it is becoming a popular 'chill' activity for young urbanites. In the South, fishing is often more practical. People go fishing to catch ingredients for 'canh chua' (sour soup). In the North, 'câu lục' (six-hook fishing) is a specialized and competitive hobby with its own subculture. Fishing is a recurring theme in poetry, symbolizing a person who is 'out of the race' for power and wealth.
Shorten it
You can just say 'đi câu' if everyone knows you're talking about fish.
Tone matters
If you say 'cà' (falling tone) instead of 'cá' (rising), you're saying 'eggplant'!
Bedeutung
The act of catching fish
Shorten it
You can just say 'đi câu' if everyone knows you're talking about fish.
Tone matters
If you say 'cà' (falling tone) instead of 'cá' (rising), you're saying 'eggplant'!
Use 'được'
Always add 'được' after 'câu' to say you successfully caught something: 'Tôi câu được cá!'
Respect the elders
If you see an old man fishing, a polite 'Bác câu được nhiều cá chưa ạ?' is a great way to practice.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the missing word to complete the phrase.
Cuối tuần này, tôi muốn đi ___ cá.
'Câu' is the specific verb used for fishing with a rod.
Which sentence is the most natural way to invite a friend to go fishing?
Chọn câu đúng nhất:
'Chúng mình đi câu cá đi!' is the standard way to make a suggestion.
Match the Vietnamese word with its English meaning.
Nối từ:
These are the core components of the phrase and its context.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Anh thích làm gì vào thời gian rảnh? B: Tôi thích ___ ___ ___ ở hồ Tây.
The context of 'hồ Tây' (West Lake) makes 'đi câu cá' a very likely answer.
Match the phrase to the correct situation.
Khi nào bạn nói 'đi câu cá'?
Fishing is a relaxing activity done by the water.
🎉 Ergebnis: /5
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Câu cá vs. Đánh cá
Aufgabensammlung
5 AufgabenCuối tuần này, tôi muốn đi ___ cá.
'Câu' is the specific verb used for fishing with a rod.
Chọn câu đúng nhất:
'Chúng mình đi câu cá đi!' is the standard way to make a suggestion.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
These are the core components of the phrase and its context.
A: Anh thích làm gì vào thời gian rảnh? B: Tôi thích ___ ___ ___ ở hồ Tây.
The context of 'hồ Tây' (West Lake) makes 'đi câu cá' a very likely answer.
Khi nào bạn nói 'đi câu cá'?
Fishing is a relaxing activity done by the water.
🎉 Ergebnis: /5
Häufig gestellte Fragen
10 FragenMostly, yes. For professional fishing, use 'đánh cá'.
Yes, it's very common and sounds more natural in casual speech.
'Câu' is the method (hooking), 'bắt' is the act of catching/capturing.
Say 'Tôi câu được một con cá to'.
Extremely! It's a national pastime in both rural and urban areas.
No, that's an English idiom. Use 'kiếm lời khen' instead.
'Thính' is bait. 'Thả thính' literally means casting bait, but it's slang for flirting.
No, Vietnamese uses serial verbs: 'đi' (go) + 'câu' (fish).
It's neutral. You can use it with anyone.
It's a commercial fishing pond where you pay to fish.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Thả thính
similarTo cast bait (literally) or to flirt (slang).
Đánh cá
similarTo catch fish (usually with nets).
Cần câu cơm
builds onOne's 'rice hook' (source of livelihood).
Câu giờ
specialized formTo 'fish' for time (to stall).
Bắt cá hai tay
contrastCatching fish with two hands (cheating).