Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis); Shanghai hairy crab
trad. 大閘蟹
Also written 大閘蟹【dà zhá xiè】
Characters in this word
3大
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big; large; great, older (than another person), eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]), greatly; freely; fully, (dialect) father, (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
- Pinyin
- dà
- Strokes
- 3
- Frequency
- 199 of 2500
闸
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old variant of 閘|闸[zha2], sluice, lock (on waterway)
- Pinyin
- zhá
- Traditional
- 牐
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 33455 of 2500
蟹
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crab
- Pinyin
- xiè
- Strokes
- 19
- Frequency
- 12821 of 2500