Nantoka/寄居蟹jì jū xiè寄居蟹 (jì jū xiè) is a Chinese word meaning “hermit crab”.Meanings1hermit crabCharacters in 寄居蟹寄jì · to entrust; to place in sb's care居jī · (archaic) sentence-final particle expressing a doubting attitude蟹xiè · crabRelated words居然unexpectedly寄to entrust; to place in sb's care邻居neighbor居民resident; inhabitant居住to reside居(archaic) sentence-final particle expressing a doubting attitude居to reside居surname Ju螃蟹crab同居to live together寄生虫parasite (biology)分居to separate (married couple)Study Chinese with flashcards →