巨海扇蛤

Mandarin · pinyin jù hǎi shàn gé

Meanings

  1. great scallop (Pecten maxiumus)
  2. king scallop
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巨
jù · large, great, enormous; chief
海
hǎi · sea, ocean; maritime
扇
shàn · fan; door panel
蛤
há · clam
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4–3–4–2 · ju4 hai3 shan4 ge2

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geoi6 hoi2 sin3 gap3

Cantonese word readings for 巨海扇蛤. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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geoi6 hoi2 sin3 gap3

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