duì
xiā

common
technical

Meaning of 对虾

对虾 means Chinese white shrimp; a species of large prawn. Pronounced duì xiā.

  • Chinese white shrimp; a species of large prawn

Definitions & Examples

Qīng
zhēng
duì
xiā
shì
zhè
dào
yàn
de
zhǔ
cài
 

Steamed Chinese white shrimp is the main course of this banquet.

Huáng
hǎi
shèng
chǎn
duì
xiā
 

The Yellow Sea is rich in Chinese white shrimp.

Shì
chǎng
shàng
mài
de
duì
xiā
dōu
hěn
xīn
xiān
 

The prawns sold at the market are very fresh.

Zhè
dào
cài
yòng
le
míng
xiā
 
jiù
shì
duì
xiā
 

This dish uses Chinese white shrimp, also known as 'ming xia'.

Relations

Measure Words

/ zhī
Primary
/ duì
/ jīn