虾
xiā
shrimp; prawn
Character
Example phrases
- 这片红树林是多种虾和鱼类幼体的重要栖息地。 Zhè piàn hóngshùlín shì duō zhǒng xiā hé yúlèi yòutǐ de zhòngyào qīxīdì. This mangrove forest is an important habitat for many species of shrimp and young fish.
- 我们去海鲜市场买了鲜活的大虾。 Wǒmen qù hǎixiān shìchǎng mǎile xiānhuó de dàxiā. We went to the seafood market and bought large live shrimp.
- 这道菜是用新鲜的虾和蔬菜做的。 Zhè dào cài shì yòng xīnxiān de xiā hé shūcài zuò de. This dish is made with fresh shrimp and vegetables.
Related words
- 蒜 suàn garlic
- 芝麻 zhīma sesame; trivial matter
- 枣 zǎo jujube; Chinese date
- 椰子 yēzi coconut
- 丸子 wánzi ball-shaped food; meatball
- 馅 xiàn filling; stuffing
- 调料 tiáoliào seasoning; condiment
- 作料 zuòliao seasoning; condiment
- 香料 xiāngliào spice; seasoning
- 香油 xiāngyóu sesame oil
- 味精 wèijīng monosodium glutamate; MSG
- 素 sù vegetarian; plain; simple