Word: 打捞 (dǎlāo) Traditional: 打撈 打捞 dictionary entry dǎlāo to salvage; to dredge; to fish out (person or object from the sea) Full dictionary entry for 打捞 Example sentences using 打捞 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 工人们在河里打捞淤泥。 Gōngrénmen zài hé lǐ dǎlāo yūní. The workers are dredging silt from the river. 工人们正在海里打捞那艘沉船。 Gōngrénmen zhèngzài hǎilǐ dǎlāo nà sōu chénchuán. The workers are salvaging the sunken ship from the sea.