xiā

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noun
technical

Meaning of 虾子

虾子 means shrimp roe; the eggs of shrimp, dried and used as a seasoning. Pronounced xiā zǐ.

  • shrimp roe; the eggs of shrimp, dried and used as a seasoning

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
dòu
fu
shàng
le
xiā
 
wèi
dào
bié
xiān
měi
 

This tofu is sprinkled with shrimp roe, giving it an especially delicious flavor.

Guǎng广
dōng
rén
cháng
yòng
xiā
lái
zhēng
dàn
huò
chǎo
cài
 

Cantonese people often use shrimp roe to steam eggs or stir-fry vegetables.

Gān
zhì
de
xiā
chéng
chéng
huáng
 
shì
chǎng
shàng
yǒu
shòu
 

Dried shrimp roe is orange-yellow in color and is sold in markets.

Measure Words

/ sháo
Primary
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/ bāo