斑鳖 (斑鱉)
bān biē
Pinyin
Definition
斑鳖 (斑鱉)
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- Yangtze giant soft-shell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), a critically endangered species
Character Decomposition
Idioms (2)
略见一斑
- 1 lit. to glimpse just one spot (of the panther) (idiom)
- 2 fig. to get an inkling of the whole picture
窥豹一斑
- 1 lit. see one spot on a leopard (idiom); fig. a restricted view