| 鲤鱼 | lǐ yú | carp | ![]() |
| 挑刺 | tiāo cì | to carp / nitpicking / petty criticism | ![]() |
| 鲤 | lǐ | carp | ![]() |
| 挑毛剔刺 | tiāo máo tī cì | to find fault / to carp / nitpicking | ![]() |
| 靠北 | kào běi | (Tw) (slang) to rattle on / to carp / stop whining! / shut the hell up! / fuck! / damn! (from Taiwanese 哭爸, Tai-lo pr. [khàu-pē], "to cry over one's dad's death") | ![]() |
| 鲫鱼 | jì yú | crucian carp | ![]() |
| 草鱼 | cǎo yú | grass carp | ![]() |
| 青鱼 | qīng yú | black carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus) / herring / mackerel | ![]() |
| 鲢鱼 | lián yú | silver carp | ![]() |
| 鲫 | jì | bastard carp / sand perch | ![]() |
| 鲋 | fù | silver carp | ![]() |
| 鲮 | líng | mud carp (Cirrhina molitorella) | ![]() |
| 鲩 | huàn | grass carp | ![]() |
| 鰫 | yóng | bighead carp | ![]() |
| 龙门 | Lóng mén | Longmen county in Huizhou 惠州[Hui4 zhou1], Guangdong / mythical Dragon gate where a carp can transform into a dragon | ![]() |
| 黑鲩 | hēi huàn | black carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus) | ![]() |
| 鳙鱼 | yōng yú | bighead carp / Hypophthalmichthys nobilis | ![]() |
| 湟鱼 | huáng yú | naked carp / Gymnocypris przewalskii | ![]() |
| 裸鲤 | luǒ lǐ | naked carp (Gymnocypris przewalskii) | ![]() |
| 鯮 | zōng | long spiky-head carp | ![]() |
