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Usage of the character 虾

[蝦]
  • used in 蝦蟆/虾蟆 (hámá)
xiā
[蝦]
  • shrimp
  • prawn
xiāgū
虾蛄
[蝦蛄]
  • mantis shrimp
xiāzǐ
虾子
[蝦子]
  • shrimp roe; shrimp eggs
háma
虾蟆
[蝦蟆]
  • variant of 蛤蟆 (háma)
áoxiā
螯虾
[螯蝦]
  • crayfish
xiāgān
虾干
[蝦乾]
  • dried shrimps
xiāmǐ
虾米
[蝦米]
  • small shrimp; dried, shelled shrimps
  • (Tw) (coll.) what (from Taiwanese 啥物, Tai-lo pr. (siánn-mih), equivalent to Mandarin 什麼/什么 (shénmé))
xiājiǎo
虾饺
[蝦餃]
  • prawn dumplings
duìxiā
对虾
[對蝦]
  • prawn
  • shrimp
xiārén
虾仁
[蝦仁]
  • shrimp meat
  • shelled shrimp
línxiā
磷虾
[磷蝦]
  • krill
zuìxiā
醉虾
[醉蝦]
  • drunken shrimp (Chinese dish based on shrimps marinated in Chinese wine)
lóngxiā
龙虾
[龍蝦]
  • lobster
míngxiā
明虾
[明蝦]
  • prawn
xiājiàng
虾酱
[蝦醬]
  • shrimp paste
xiāxiàn
虾线
[蝦線]
  • digestive tract of a shrimp
  • sand vein
páxiā
爬虾
[爬蝦]
  • mantis shrimp
Xiāyí
虾夷
[蝦夷]
  • Emishi or Ebisu, ethnic group of ancient Japan, thought to be related to modern Ainus
xiāpí
虾皮
[蝦皮]
  • small dried shrimp
dàxiā
大虾
[大蝦]
  • prawn
  • (Internet slang) expert
  • whiz
xiǎoxiā
小虾
[小蝦]
  • shrimp
xiāzi
虾子
[蝦子]
  • shrimp
xiāyóu
虾油
[蝦油]
  • prawn sauce
qīngxiā
青虾
[青蝦]
  • oriental river prawn (Macrobrachium nipponense), a species of freshwater shrimp
xiānán
虾男
[蝦男]
  • (slang) a guy who is like a prawn: yummy body, but not so appealing above the neck
pípíxiā
皮皮虾
[皮皮蝦]
  • mantis shrimp
xiāyícōng
虾夷葱
[蝦夷蔥]
  • chive
Wúxiāmǐ
呒虾米
[嘸蝦米]
  • Boshiamy, input method editor for Chinese (from Taiwanese 無啥物, Tai-lo pr. (bô-siánn-mih) "it's nothing")
xiǎoxiāmi
小虾米
[小蝦米]
  • shrimp
  • fig. small fry
  • minor player
dàmíngxiā
大明虾
[大明蝦]
  • king prawn
duìxiākē
对虾科
[對蝦科]
  • penaeidae (the prawn or shrimp family)
xiāpázi
虾爬子
[蝦爬子]
  • mantis shrimp
ruǎnjiǎoxiā
软脚虾
[軟腳蝦]
  • weakling
  • coward
xiāhǔyú
虾虎鱼
[蝦虎魚]
  • goby (flat fish, Gobiidae)
xiǎolóngxiā
小龙虾
[小龍蝦]
  • crayfish
  • (esp.) red swamp crayfish 克氏原螯蝦/克氏原螯虾 (kèshìyuán'áoxiā)
xiāhǔyúkē
虾虎鱼科
[蝦虎魚科]
  • Gobiidae (suborder of perch)
Rìběnzhǎoxiā
日本沼虾
[日本沼蝦]
  • oriental river prawn (Macrobrachium nipponense), a species of freshwater shrimp, also called 青蝦/青虾 (qīngxiā)
xiābīngxièjiàng
虾兵蟹将
[蝦兵蟹將]
  • shrimp soldiers and crab generals (in mythology or popular fiction, the army of the Dragon King of the Eastern Sea)
  • useless troops (idiom)
kèshìyuán'áoxiā
克氏原螯虾
[克氏原螯蝦]
  • red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii); Louisiana crawfish