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鳖biē
  1. softshell turtle

    trad. 鱉

Also written 鱉【biē】

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土鳖tǔ biē

ground beetle; (coll.) professional or entrepreneur who, unlike a 海歸|海归[hai3 gui1], has never studied overseas; (dialect) country bumpkin

地鳖dì biē

Chinese ground beetle (Eupolyphaga sinensis), used in TCM

斑鳖bān biē

Yangtze giant soft-shell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), a critically endangered species

马鳖mǎ biē

leech

山瑞鳖shān ruì biē

wattle-necked soft-shelled turtle (Palea steindachneri)

瓮中之鳖wèng zhōng zhī biē

lit. like a turtle in a jar; to be trapped (idiom)

瓮中捉鳖wèng zhōng zhuō biē

(lit.) to catch a turtle in a jar (idiom); (fig.) to go after easy prey

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