(jié) - A type of sea crab found in coastal

Tone 2

jié | 19 strokes | radical:

· jié

A type of sea crab found in coastal regions of China, particularly in Fujian and Guangdong provinces.

A type of sea crab found in coastal

Usage highlights

Sea crabFresh crabCrab meatCrab shellCrab fishingRock crab

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • We caught several crabs (蠞) along the shore.
  • This dish features local sea crab (海蠞).
  • Fishermen often find these crabs (蠞) in rocky areas.
  • The market sells fresh crab (鲜蠞) in the morning.

Collocations

  • Sea crab(海蠞)
  • Fresh crab(鲜蠞)
  • Crab meat(蠞肉)
  • Crab shell(蠞壳)
  • Crab fishing(捕蠞)
  • Rock crab(石蠞)

Idioms

  • None specifically featuring this rare character

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is primarily used in coastal dialects and regional cuisine contexts.
  • It represents a specific type of marine crustacean important to local fishing communities.
  • The character is considered rare and mainly appears in specialized or regional texts.

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