蝦 (haa1 haa4*1 | xia1 ha2) : shrimp; prawn; bully

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蝦

haa1 haa4*1

xia1 ha2

(jyutping) haa1; (pinyin) xia1
[n] shrimp; prawn

(jyutping) haa1 - Cantonese only
[v] bully; pick on sb | [synonym] [粵] 恰, [國] 欺負

(jyutping) haa4*1; (pinyin) ha2
Used only in compound form 蝦蟆 as a variant of 蛤蟆

(Classifier(s): 隻, 群)

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 15

Level: 1

Radical: (#142)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

蝦 / 虾

This word has been viewed 17796 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 7th Apr 2011 02:27

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蘇蝦仔 sou1 haa1 zai2 = child 粵

蝦仁 haa1 jan4 xia1 ren2 = peeled shrimp; shrimp meat

蝦餃 haa1 gaau2 xia1 jiao3 = shrimp dumplings

生蝦噉跳 saang1 haa1 gam2 tiu3 = furious; fuming 粵

龍蝦 lung4 haa1 long2 xia1 = lobster

蝦人 haa1 jan4 = to bully people 粵

蝦米 haa1 mai5 = dried shrimp

蝦腸 haa1 coeng4*2 = shrimp/prawn rice noodle roll

明蝦 ming4 haa1 = shrimp, prawn

基圍蝦 gei1 wai4 haa1 = greasyback shrimp 粵

對蝦 deoi3 haa1 = Japanese prawn

白灼蝦 baak6 coek3 haa1 = boiled shrimp 粵

蝦醬 haa1 zoeng3 = shrimp paste

麻蝦 maa4 haa1 = greasyback prawn

蝦子麵 haa1 zi2 min6 = shrimp roe noodle

大頭蝦 daai6 tau4 haa1 = [1] an absentminded person (term not commonly used much now); [2] big-head shrimp

攋尿蝦 laai6 niu6 haa1 la1 niao4 xia1 = mantis shrimp 粵

賴尿蝦 laai6 niu6 haa1 lai4 niao4 xia1 = variant of 攋尿蝦, Mantis shrimp 粵

沙律蝦角 saa1 leot6*2 haa1 gok3*2 = shrimp dumpling with dressing

蝦醬鮮魷 haa1 zoeng3 sin1 jau4*2 = squid in salty shrimp sauce

蘇蝦 sou1 haa1 = baby 粵

瀨尿蝦 laai6 niu6 haa1 lai4 niao4 xia1 = squillid mantis shrimp; (slang) bed/pants wetter 粵

九蝦 gau2 haa1 = nine-striped shrimp

花蝦 faa1 haa1 = striped prawn

鬼蝦 gwai2 haa1 = tiger prawn 粵

油蝦 jau4 haa1 = blue-tailed shrimp

波士頓龍蝦 bo1 si6 deon6*2 lung4 haa1 = Boston lobster

澳洲龍蝦 ou3 zau1 lung4 haa1 = Australia Lobster

南非龍蝦 naam4 fei1 lung4 haa1 = South African lobster

珍珠龍蝦 zan1 zyu1 lung4 haa1 = white spotted lobster

石頭龍蝦 sek6 tau4 lung4 haa1 = a black Lobster

桂林風味蝦 gwai3 lam4 fung1 mei6 haa1 = Guilin style shrimp

琵琶蝦 pei4 paa4 haa1 pi2 pa2 xia1 = pipa (Chinese lute) shrimp

蝦膏 haa1 gou1 = shrimp paste

泥蝦 nai4 haa1 = sand prawn (Metapenaeus ensis)

生蝦 saang1 haa1 = [n] raw shrimp

日本龍蝦 jat6 bun2 lung4 haa1 ri4 ben3 long2 xia1 = Japanese lobster

蝦碌 haa1 luk1 = do things wrong 粵

釣蝦 diu3 haa1 = to "fish" shrimp 粵

炒蝦拆蟹 caau2 haa1 caak3 haai5 = to use bad language; to swear

扯蝦 ce2 haa1 = asthma, sucking wind (pun on 扯瘕)

小龍蝦 siu2 lung4 haa1 = crayfish

淡水小龍蝦 taam5 seoi2 siu2 lung4 haa1 = crawfish

細蝦大,無所謂,大蝦細,無智慧 sai3 haa1 daai6, mou4 so2 wai6, daai6 haa1 sai3, mou4 zi3 wai6 = when children bully adults it does not matter, adults bully children then it's not wise 粵

蝦霸 haa1 baa3 = to bully

蝦球 haa1 kau4 = shelled prawn 粵

蝦轆 haa1 luk1 = prawn with shell; weird (pun on 蝦碌); saying the wrong script while acting 粵

蝦毛 haa1 mou4*1 = an unimportant person

鹹蝦 haam4 haa1 = shrimp paste

醃蝦醬 jip3/jim1 haa1 zoeng3 = shrimp paste

蔗蝦 ze3 haa1 = grilled shrimp on sugarcane

蝦米腸 haa1 mai5 coeng4*2 = dried shrimp rolls

食蝦轆 sik6 haa1 luk1 = saying the wrong script while acting 粵

攣弓蝦米 lyun1 gung1 haa1 mai5 = being curvy, not straight (lit., "small curvy dried shrimp") 粵

蝦虎魚 haa1 fu2 jyu4*2 [xia1 hu3 yu2 = a goby

蝦條 haa1 tiu4*2 = prawn crackers, shrimp chips 粵

蝦瘌 haa1 laat3 = a type of small crab 粵

臊蝦 sou1 haa1 = a baby, a young infant 粵

臊蝦仔 sou1 haa1 zai2 = a baby, a young infant 粵

山蝦 saan1 haa1 = a scorpion

老虎蝦 lou5 fu2 haa1 lao3 hu3 xia1 = tiger prawn

蝦丸 haa1 jyun4*2 = shrimp ball

蝦油 haa1 jau4 xia1 you2 = shrimp sauce

草蝦 cou2 haa1 = black tiger prawn

蝦蛄 haa1 gu1 xia1 gu1 = squillid mantis shrimp

合桃蝦仁 hap6 tou4 haa1 jan4 = honey walnut shrimp (as a dish) 粵

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粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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