biē
鳖边
soft-shell turtle; Trionyx sinensis
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesnoun
soft-shell turtle; Chinese softshell turtle
A type of aquatic turtle commonly used in Chinese cuisine, especially in soups.
Zhè这
dào道
qīng清
dùn炖
biē鳖
tāng汤
fēi非
cháng常
zī滋
bǔ补
。
This clear-stewed turtle soup is very nourishing.
Chí池
táng塘
lǐ里
yǎng养
le了
jǐ几
zhī只
biē鳖
。
A few soft-shell turtles are raised in the pond.