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螃蟹
螃蟹
(páng xiè): Crab (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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Character Breakdown
螃 • páng • crab
páng
螃
crab
蟹 • xiè • crab
xiè
蟹
crab
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 螃蟹.
Words with
蟹
蟹肉
xiè ròu
crab meat
4.
How to Use 螃蟹 in Sentences
Adjective + Noun
with
大
dà
大
páng
螃
xiè
蟹
neutral
big crab
Verb + Object
with
吃
chī
吃
páng
螃
xiè
蟹
neutral
Measure Word + Noun
with
只
yì
一
zhī
只
páng
螃
xiè
蟹
Verb + Complement
with
横着走
héng
横
zhe
着
zǒu
走
neutral
Spoken
Noun + Noun
with
壳
páng
螃
xiè
蟹
ké
壳
neutral
5.
Example Sentences with 螃蟹
zhè
这
shì
是
yī
一
zhī
只
páng
螃
xiè
蟹
eat crab
neutral
a crab
walk sideways
crab shell
。
This is a crab.
zhè
这
dào
道
qīng
清
zhēng
蒸
páng
螃
xiè
蟹
bǎo
保
liú
留
le
了
hǎi
海
xiān
鲜
zuì
最
yuán
原
shǐ
始
de
的
xiān
鲜
tián
甜
zī
滋
wèi
味
。
This steamed crab dish preserves the most original sweet and fresh taste of seafood.
nǐ
你
què
确
dìng
定
zhè
这
zhǒng
种
páng
螃
xiè
蟹
méi
没
yǒu
有
dú
毒
,
kě
可
yǐ
以
ān
安
quán
全
shí
食
yòng
用
ma
吗
?
Are you sure this type of crab is not poisonous and safe to eat?
wǒ
我
xǐ
喜
huan
欢
chī
吃
páng
螃
xiè
蟹
,
tā
它
hěn
很
měi
美
wèi
味
。
I like to eat crab; it is very delicious.
páng
螃
xiè
蟹
héng
横
zhe
着
zǒu
走
lù
路
de
的
yàng
样
zi
子
hěn
很
yǒu
有
qù
趣
。
The way crabs walk sideways is very interesting.