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Character · Bound morpheme

clam (in 蛤蜊)

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples

bound morpheme

This character is not used independently; it only appears in the disyllabic word 蛤蜊, meaning 'clam'.

Gé蛤

lí蜊

shì是

yī一

zhǒng种

cháng常

jiàn见

de的

hǎi海

xiān鲜

。

Clams are a common type of seafood.

Tā他

zài在

hǎi海

biān边

jiǎn捡

le了

hěn很

duō多

gé蛤

lí蜊

。

He picked up many clams by the seaside.

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Zhè这

dào道

cài菜

shì是

yòng用

gé蛤

lí蜊

zuò做

de的

。

This dish is made with clams.