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"shrimp eggs" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
虾子 蝦子 xiā zǐ shrimp roe / shrimp eggs syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
虾米 蝦米 xiā mǐ small shrimp / dried, shelled shrimps / (Tw) (coll.) what (from Taiwanese 啥物, Tai-lo pr. [siánn-mih], equivalent to Mandarin 什麼|什么[shen2me5]) syn
产卵 產卵 chǎn luǎn to lay eggs syn
下蛋 xià dàn to lay eggs syn
虾仁 蝦仁 xiā rén shrimp meat / shelled shrimp
孵化器 fū huà qì incubator (for eggs or startup businesses)
对虾 對蝦 duì xiā prawn / shrimp syn
干货 乾貨 gān huò dried food (including dried fruits, mushrooms and seafoods such as shrimp and abalone) / (fig.) (coll.) knowledge presented in readily assimilable form / just what you want to know: no more, no less (no padding 水分[shui3fen4])
鱼子 魚子 yú zǐ fish eggs / roe / caviar
禽蛋 qín dàn bird eggs
小虾米 小蝦米 xiǎo xiā mi shrimp / fig. small fry / minor player
炒蛋 chǎo dàn scrambled eggs
炒鸡蛋 炒雞蛋 chǎo jī dàn scrambled eggs
虾皮 蝦皮 xiā pí small dried shrimp syn
关东煮 關東煮 guān dōng zhǔ oden, Japanese dish made with boiled eggs, processed fish cakes, daikon radish, tofu etc in a kelp-based broth
杀鸡取卵 殺雞取卵 shā jī qǔ luǎn lit. to kill the chicken to get the eggs (idiom) / fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs syn
蚕种 蠶種 cán zhǒng silkworm eggs
枚 méi classifier for small objects: coins, badges, rings, carved seals, chess pieces, eggs, fingerprints etc (more formal than 個|个[ge4]) / classifier for bombs, missiles, satellites etc / (on product packaging) classifier for flat items (from Japanese 枚 "mai") / (old) stick used as a gag to prevent soldiers from talking while sneaking up on the enemy syn
虾 蝦 xiā shrimp / prawn syn
蚕卵 蠶卵 cán luǎn silkworm eggs
虾酱 蝦醬 xiā jiàng shrimp paste
养虾 yǎng xiā shrimp hatchery
鸡飞蛋打 雞飛蛋打 jī fēi dàn dǎ the chicken has flown the coop and the eggs are broken / a dead loss (idiom) syn
螵蛸 piāo xiāo ootheca, i.e. eggs in their capsule, of a praying mantis (used in TCM) / cuttlebone (abbr. for 海螵蛸 [hai3 piao1 xiao1])
皮皮虾 皮皮蝦 pí pí xiā mantis shrimp
危如累卵 wēi rú lěi luǎn precarious as pile of eggs (idiom) / ready to fall and break at any moment / in a dangerous state syn
竭泽而渔 竭澤而漁 jié zé ér yú lit. to drain the pond to get at the fish (idiom) / fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs syn
蟭 jiāo eggs of mantis
魵 fén shrimp
虾兵蟹将 蝦兵蟹將 xiā bīng xiè jiàng shrimp soldiers and crab generals (in mythology or popular fiction, the army of the Dragon King of the Eastern Sea) / useless troops (idiom) syn
事危累卵 shì wēi lěi luǎn lit. the matter has become a pile of eggs (idiom) / fig. at a critical juncture
对虾科 對蝦科 duì xiā kē penaeidae (the prawn or shrimp family)
虾蛄 蝦蛄 xiā gū mantis shrimp
小虾 小蝦 xiǎo xiā shrimp
剑虾 jiàn xiā rose shrimp
拟须虾 擬須蝦 nǐ xū xiā giant red shrimp / giant gamba prawn
青赤虾 qīng chì xiā blue and red shrimp
爬虾 爬蝦 pá xiā mantis shrimp
虾爬子 蝦爬子 xiā pá zi mantis shrimp
虾线 蝦線 xiā xiàn digestive tract of a shrimp / sand vein
日本沼虾 日本沼蝦 rì běn zhǎo xiā oriental river prawn (Macrobrachium nipponense), a species of freshwater shrimp, also called 青蝦|青虾[qing1 xia1]
青虾 青蝦 qīng xiā oriental river prawn (Macrobrachium nipponense), a species of freshwater shrimp
虾子 蝦子 xiā zi shrimp syn
醉虾 醉蝦 zuì xiā drunken shrimp (Chinese dish based on shrimps marinated in Chinese wine)
峇拉煎 bā lā jiān (loanword) belachan (South-East Asian condiment made from fermented shrimp paste)
马拉盏 馬拉盞 mǎ lā zhǎn (loanword) belachan (South-East Asian condiment made from fermented shrimp paste)
冰蛋 bīng dàn frozen eggs
蚳 chí ant eggs
全熟 quán shú thoroughly cooked / (of steak) well done / (of eggs) hard-boiled
喜蛋 xǐ dàn red-painted eggs, traditional celebratory gift on third day after birth of new baby
摊鸡蛋 攤雞蛋 tān jī dàn scrambled eggs
木犀肉 mù xi ròu pork and scrambled eggs
滚彩蛋 滾彩蛋 gǔn cǎi dàn egg rolling (rolling of decorated, hard-boiled eggs down hillsides by children at Easter)
煮硬 zhǔ yìng to hard-boil (eggs)
蚕子 蠶子 cán zǐ silkworm eggs
蚕纸 蠶紙 cán zhǐ paper on which silkworm lays its eggs
钱树 錢樹 qián shù money tree / prostitute / hen that lays golden eggs
搅打 攪打 jiǎo dǎ to beat / to whisk / to whip (eggs, cream etc)
摊黄菜 攤黃菜 tān huáng cài (dialect) scrambled eggs
柴鸡 柴雞 chái jī a variety of free-range chicken, small with furless legs, laying smaller eggs
鸟不拉屎，鸡不生蛋 鳥不拉屎，雞不生蛋 niǎo bù lā shǐ , jī bù shēng dàn lit. (a place where) birds don't defecate and hens don't lay eggs (idiom) / fig. god-forsaken / remote and desolate
鸟不生蛋，狗不拉屎 鳥不生蛋，狗不拉屎 niǎo bù shēng dàn , gǒu bù lā shǐ lit. (a place where) birds don't lay eggs and dogs don't defecate (idiom) / fig. god-forsaken / remote and desolate
黑轮 黑輪 hēi lún oden, Japanese dish made with boiled eggs, processed fish cakes, daikon radish, tofu etc in a kelp-based broth
铁蛋 鐵蛋 tiě dàn iron egg, a Taiwanese snack made by stewing eggs in soy sauce and air-drying them each day for a week
半熟 bàn shú half-cooked / (of vegetables) parboiled / (of steak) medium / (of eggs) soft-boiled
嬎 fàn (dialect) (of birds) to lay eggs / (archaic) to reproduce / to bear offspring
嬎蛋 fàn dàn (dialect) (of birds) to lay eggs
捐卵 juān luǎn to donate eggs (from one's ovaries)
蛋炒饭 蛋炒飯 dàn chǎo fàn egg fried rice (made by stir-frying cold cooked rice with eggs and vegetables)
冻卵 凍卵 dòng luǎn to freeze a woman's eggs for later fertilization / to cryopreserve oocytes
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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