小虾
小虾小蝦 xiǎo xiā ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄚ siu2 haa1
- shrimp
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小
虾
- 虾米蝦米 xiā mǐ ㄒㄧㄚ ㄇㄧˇ haa1 mai5 small shrimp; dried, shelled shrimps
- 大虾大蝦 dà xiā ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄚ daai6 haa1 prawn
- 对虾對蝦 duì xiā ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄚ deoi3 haa1 prawn
- 扇虾扇蝦 shàn xiā ㄕㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄚ sin3 haa1 fan lobster (esp. species of the genera Ibacus or Parribacus, both belonging to the slipper lobster family)
- 明虾明蝦 míng xiā ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄚ ming4 haa1 prawn
- 爬虾爬蝦 pá xiā ㄆㄚˊ ㄒㄧㄚ paa4 haa1 mantis shrimp
Idioms with these characters
- 矮小精悍 ǎi xiǎo jīng hàn ㄞˇ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄏㄢˋ ai2 siu2 zing1 hon6 short but intrepid (idiom)
- 不拘小节不拘小節 bù jū xiǎo jié ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄩ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄝˊ bat1 keoi1 siu2 zit3 to not bother about trifles (idiom)
- 不容小觑不容小覷 bù róng xiǎo qù ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄑㄩˋ bat1 jung4 siu2 ceoi3 (idiom) not to be underestimated; not to be taken lightly
- 柴门小户柴門小戶 chái mén xiǎo hù ㄔㄞˊ ㄇㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄏㄨˋ caai4 mun4 siu2 wu6 woodcutter's cottage (idiom); poor person's hovel
- 大材小用 dà cái xiǎo yòng ㄉㄚˋ ㄘㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄩㄥˋ daai6 coi4 siu2 jung6 (idiom) to use a talented person in a role far beneath their ability; a waste of talent