漏网之鱼

Traditional form:

漏網之魚

Pinyin (reading):

lòuwǎngzhīyú

Definitions:

• lit. a fish that escaped the net (idiom)
• fig. sb or sth that slips through the net

Characters:

• 漏 - to leak, to drip; hour glass; funnel
• 网 - net; network
• 之 - marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
• 鱼 - fish

Traditional characters:

• 漏 - to leak, to drip; hour glass; funnel
• 網 - net; network
• 之 - marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
• 魚 - fish