虾 Stroke Order

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Information of 虾

Pinyin xiā、 há

Radical

虫

Strokes

9 strokes

Usage

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Definition

shrimp / prawn

虾蝦 xiā 1. An animal name ([En.] shrimps). A type of crustacean belonging to the phylum Arthropoda, class Malacostraca, order Decapoda, and suborder Pleocyemata. Characterized by many small antennae, a slender body, a laterally compressed abdomen, long legs, and a somewhat spiny rostrum. Lives in water and comes in many varieties. - Examples: 虾皮 (shrimp skin), 虾米 (dried shrimp), 虾子 (shrimp eggs), 虾兵蟹将 (a metaphor for ineffective soldiers, referring to the soldiers of the Dragon King in mythology). 2. [Verb] To bend like a shrimp ([En.] bend). - Example: 虾腰 (to bow in greeting), 虾朐 (refers to a hunchbacked person). 3. A term in Manchu for the imperial bodyguard ([En.] imperial bodyguard). - Example: During the Qing dynasty, it was noted that Wang Fucheng was called "虾" by some nobles. 4. Also see há. 5. Refers to a specific type of shrimp, see “对虾” (prawn).

磷虾 lín xiā

krill / euphausiid

虾子 xiā zǐ

shrimp roe / shrimp eggs / shrimp

对虾 duì xiā

prawn / shrimp

鱼虾 yú xiā

fish and shrimp / fish and prawn

虾类 xiā lèi

prawn / shrimp

大虾 dà xiā

prawn / (Internet slang) expert / whiz

虾仁 xiā rén

shrimp meat / shelled shrimp

小虾 xiǎo xiā

parva / shrimp / gamberetto

虾米 xiā mǐ

small shrimp / dried, shelled shrimps

虾蟆 há ma

variant of 蛤蟆[ha2 ma5]

虾皮 xiā pí

small dried shrimp

虾兵蟹将 xiā bīng xiè jiàng

shrimp soldiers and crab generals (in mythology or popular fiction, the army of the Dragon King of the Eastern Sea) / useless troops (idiom)

海虾 hǎi xiā

prawn

青虾 qīng xiā

oriental river prawn (Macrobrachium nipponense), a species of freshwater shrimp

虾酱 xiā jiàng

shrimp paste