tǔ biē

Traditional: 土鱉

土鳖 (tǔ biē) is a Chinese word meaning “ground beetle; (coll.) professional or entrepreneur who, unlike a 海歸|海归[hai3 gui1], has never studied overseas; (dialect) country bumpkin”.

Meanings

  1. 1ground beetle
  2. 2(coll.) professional or entrepreneur who, unlike a 海歸|海归[hai3 gui1], has never studied overseas
  3. 3(dialect) country bumpkin

Characters in 土鳖

土tǔ · earth鳖biē · softshell turtle

Related words

土地land土地local god土earth土surname Tu土豆potato国土country's territory土耳其Turkey泥土earth; soil; mud; clay领土territory本土one's native country尘土dust土著aboriginal

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