鳖 - Dong Chinese dictionary

This information for this character has not been manually reviewed and may not be accurate.

biē

turtle

Phonosemantic compound. 鱼 represents the meaning and 敝 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鱉.

Components

鱼 Meaning component

yú

fish

敝 Sound component

bì

worn out

Evolution

Traditional script

Modern

Simplified script

Modern

Definitions

biē

turtle; freshwater soft-shelled turtle

biē

variant of 鱉|鳖[biē]

Most common words with 鳖

Freq.	Word	Meaning
	鳖	freshwater soft-shelled turtle
	瓮中之鳖	lit. like a turtle in a jar
	土鳖	ground beetle
	瓮中捉鳖	a turkey shoot
	地鳖	Chinese ground beetle (Eupolyphaga sinensis), used in TCM

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3960th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

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