Definition & Meaning

Word usage

páng xiè

螃 蟹

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n.crab
- gōng páng xiè
  公螃蟹
  male crabs
- wǒ men zài jiāo shí jiān zhǎo páng xiè
  我们在礁石间找螃蟹。
  We searched among the rocks for crabs.

Word usage

common measure word
"螃蟹" is often matched with measure word "只"or"个".
- 一只螃蟹
  one crab
- 一个螃蟹
  one crab

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