蟹螯

Chinese

		crab	nippers; claw (of crab); chela nippers; claw (of crab); chela; pincers; Astacus fluviatilis
trad. (蟹螯)		蟹	螯
simp. ^#(蟹螯)		蟹	螯

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiè'áo

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄠˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiè'áo
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄠˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siè-áo
  - Wade–Giles: hsieh⁴-ao²
  - Yale: syè-áu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiehaur
  - Palladius: сеао (seao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹ ˀɑʊ̯³⁵/

Noun

蟹螯

first pair of legs (of a crab)

Synonyms

(Min Nan) 蟳栱跤／𫊻栱跤, 蟳仔栱／𫊻仔栱