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Character Decomposition
鳖=敝+鱼
Etymology
fish
Meanings
softshell turtle
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Words with 鳖 65 total
turtle shell鳖甲biē jiǎthe edible gelatinous fringe of a softshell turtle's carapace鳖裙biē qúnleech马鳖mǎ biēground beetle · (coll.) professional or entrepreneur who, unlike a hǎi guī, has never studied overseas · (dialect) country bumpkin土鳖tǔ biēChinese ground beetle (Eupolyphaga sinensis), used in TCM地鳖dì biēYangtze giant soft-shell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), a critically endangered species斑鳖bān biē(dialect) the edible gelatinous fringe of a softshell turtle's carapace鳖边biē biānwattle-necked soft-shelled turtle (Palea steindachneri)山瑞鳖shān ruì biēgac fruit (Momordica cochinchinensis)木鳖果mù biē guǒ
Idioms with 鳖 9 total Chain
lit. a lame turtle can travel a thousand miles (idiom) · fig. with perseverance, even the most disadvantaged can succeed跛鳖千里bǒ biē qiān lǐlit. like a turtle in a jar · to be trapped (idiom)瓮中之鳖wèng zhōng zhī biē(lit.) to catch a turtle in a jar (idiom) · (fig.) to go after easy prey瓮中捉鳖wèng zhōng zhuō biē
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