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Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
蛤蜊
- clam
- 蛤蜊濃湯／蛤蜊浓汤 ― gélí nóngtāng ― clam chowder
融殊不平，謂曰：“僕出於扶桑，入於暘谷，照耀天下，誰云不知，而卿此問？”昭略云：“不知許事，且食蛤蜊。”
融殊不平，谓曰：“仆出于扶桑，入于旸谷，照耀天下，谁云不知，而卿此问？”昭略云：“不知许事，且食蛤蜊。” - From: 659 CE, Li Dashi and Li Yanshou, History of the Southern Dynasties
- Róng shū bùpíng, wèi yuē: “Pú chū yú fúsāng, rù yú yánggǔ, zhàoyào tiānxià, shéi yún bùzhī, ér qīng cǐ wèn?” Zhāolüè yún: “Bùzhī xǔ shì, qiě shí gélí.”
- Wang Rong, slightly displeased, said, “I am the sun illuminating the entire world. Who would claim not to know me, and yet you ask such a question?” Shen Zhaolue replied, “I am unaware of such affairs. Let's just eat some clams instead.”
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
蛤蜊 (“clam”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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蛤蜊
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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蛤蜊
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| Taiwan
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蛤蜊
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| Malaysia
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啦啦
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| Singapore
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啦啦
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| Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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蛤拉
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| Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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海蚌兒
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| Lanyin Mandarin
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Ürümqi
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蚌殼子
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| Jianghuai Mandarin
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Yangzhou
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蛤蜊
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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蜆
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| Hong Kong
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蜆
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| Dongguan
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蛤蜊
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| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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啦啦
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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蜆仔, 順𧋓仔, 缸口仔
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| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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蜆仔
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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蜆仔
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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蜆仔
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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蜆
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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蜆仔, 蜆
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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蜆子
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
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海鉢鉢
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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蛤蜊
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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蛤蜊
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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蚶, 蜊仔, 沙蜊, 蟯
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| Quanzhou
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蚶, 沙蜊, 蟯
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| Jinjiang
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沙蜊, 蟯
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| Zhangzhou
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蚶, 蜊仔, 蟯
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| Tainan
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蚶仔, 蜊仔, 蟯仔, 粉蟯
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| Penang (Hokkien)
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蜊蜊
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
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蚶, 蜊蜊, 沙蜊
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| Manila (Hokkien)
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蚶
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| Puning
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花蛤
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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蛤蜊
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| Shanghai (Chongming)
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麻蚶子
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| Suzhou
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阿蜊
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| Hangzhou
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蛤蜊
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| Ningbo
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蛤皮, 圓蛤
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| Wenzhou
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蚶兒
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| Xiang
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Changsha
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湖殼子
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