biē

freshwater soft-shelled turtle

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2Readings & Meanings

  • biēfreshwater soft-shelled turtle

4Common Words with

土鳖tǔ biē

ground beetle; (coll.) professional or entrepreneur who, unlike a 海归[hǎi guī], has never studied overseas; (dialect) country bumpkin

地鳖dì biē

Chinese ground beetle (Eupolyphaga sinensis), used in TCM

山瑞鳖shān ruì biē

wattle-necked soft-shelled turtle (Palea steindachneri)

斑鳖bān biē

Yangtze giant soft-shell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), a critically endangered species

瓮中之鳖wèng zhōng zhī biē

lit. like a turtle in a jar; to be trapped (idiom)

瓮中捉鳖wèng zhōng zhuō biē

to catch a turtle in a jar (idiom); to set oneself an easy target; a turkey shoot

Other Characters Pronounced “bie”