edible jellyfish; sea blubber
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edible jellyfish (Rhopilema esculentum); sea blubber
Refers specifically to the edible species of jellyfish used in Chinese cuisine. The umbrella-shaped part is called 海蜇皮 (jellyfish skin/mantle) and the oral arms are called 海蜇头 (jellyfish head). In some regions also called 䖳. Distinct from 水母, the general term for all jellyfish.
Liáng凉
bàn拌
hǎi海
zhé蜇
pí皮
shì是
yī一
dào道
hěn很
shòu受
huān欢
yíng迎
de的
kāi开
wèi胃
cài菜
。
Cold tossed jellyfish skin is a very popular appetizer.
Hǎi海
zhé蜇
tóu头
bǐ比
hǎi海
zhé蜇
pí皮
gèng更
yǒu有
jiáo嚼
jìn劲
。
Jellyfish head has a chewier texture than jellyfish skin.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
hǎi海
zhé蜇
shēng生
huó活
zài在
wēn温
nuǎn暖
de的
hǎi海
yáng洋
zhōng中
，
shēn身
tǐ体
chéng呈
bàn半
qiú球
xíng形
。
This species of edible jellyfish lives in warm oceans and has a hemispherical body.