马蹄蟹
mǎ tí xiè
Pinyin

Definition

马蹄蟹
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mǎ tí xiè
  1. horseshoe crab (Tachypleus tridentatus)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Jù xiè
  1. 1 Cancer (star sign)
Jù xiè zuò
  1. 1 Cancer (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
páng xiè
  1. 1 crab
  2. 2 CL:隻|只[zhī]
zhū tí
  1. 1 pig trotters
mǎ bù tíng tí
  1. 1 unrelenting
  2. 2 without stopping to rest
kǒu tí yì
  1. 1 foot-and-mouth disease (FMD)
  2. 2 aphthous fever
jì jū xiè
  1. 1 hermit crab
hé xiè
  1. 1 river crab
  2. 2 Internet censorship (pun on "harmonious" 和諧|和谐[hé xié], which is blocked by the great firewall of China)
xiā bīng xiè jiàng
  1. 1 shrimp soldiers and crab generals (in mythology or popular fiction, the army of the Dragon King of the Eastern Sea)
  2. 2 useless troops (idiom)
xiè
  1. 1 crab
xiè zhuǎ lán
  1. 1 holiday cactus
xiè fěn
  1. 1 crab meat
xiè ròu
  1. 1 crab meat
xiè jiàng
  1. 1 crab paste
xiè huáng
  1. 1 the ovaries, roe and digestive tract of the crab
  2. 2 soft interior of crab as a food delicacy
  3. 3 crab meat
  1. 1 hoof
  2. 2 pig's trotters
tí zi
  1. 1 hoof
  2. 2 (old) wench
  3. 3 hussy
ruǎn jiǎo xiè
  1. 1 same as 軟腳蝦|软脚虾[ruǎn jiǎo xiā]
tiě tí
  1. 1 iron hoof (of the oppressor)
xuě xiè
  1. 1 snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio)

Idioms (2)

人有失手,马有失蹄
rén yǒu shī shǒu , mǎ yǒu shī tí
  1. 1 lit. just as humans make mistakes, so can a horse stumble (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. everyone makes mistakes
  3. 3 even the best fall down sometimes
虾兵蟹将
xiā bīng xiè jiàng
  1. 1 shrimp soldiers and crab generals (in mythology or popular fiction, the army of the Dragon King of the Eastern Sea)
  2. 2 useless troops (idiom)

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