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虾
蝦
xiā
n. shrimp, prawn, lobster
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[há]char. toad (only appears in the word 虾蟆)
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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虾仁
蝦仁
xiā rén
n. shrimp meat
龙虾
龍蝦
lóng xiā
n. lobster
虾干
蝦乾
xiā gān
n. dried prawn
姜葱炒虾
薑蔥炒蝦
jiāng cōng chǎo xiā
n. shrimps fried with ginger and green onions
水里有九条鱼和十只虾。
水裡有九條魚和十隻蝦。
shuí lí yóu jiǔ tiáo yú hé shí zhī xiā
phr. There are nine fishes and ten shrimps in the water.