biē
Traditional: 鱉
鳖 (biē) is a Chinese word meaning “softshell turtle”.
Meanings
- 1softshell turtle
Related words
鳖variant of 鱉|鳖[bie1]瓮中之鳖lit. like a turtle in a jar土鳖ground beetle地鳖Chinese ground beetle (Eupolyphaga sinensis), used in TCM山瑞鳖wattle-necked soft-shelled turtle (Palea steindachneri)斑鳖Yangtze giant soft-shell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), a critically endangered species木鳖果gac fruit (Momordica cochinchinensis)瓮中捉鳖lit. to catch a turtle in a jar (idiom)番木鳖碱strychnine (C21H22N2O2)马鳖leech鳖甲turtle shell鳖裙the edible gelatinous fringe of a softshell turtle's carapace