xiǎo lóng xiādictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
crayfish / (esp.) red swamp crayfish 克氏原螯蝦|克氏原螯虾[Kè shì yuán áo xiā]
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

小龍蝦 小龙虾 [xiao3 long2 xia1] /crayfish; (esp.) red swamp crayfish 克氏原螯蝦|克氏原螯虾[Ke4 shi4 yuan2 ao2 xia1]/

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Other forms in these source records: 小龍蝦

  • 小
    xiǎo

    small / tiny / few / young

  • 龙
    lóng

    Chinese dragon / loong / (fig.) emperor / dragon / (bound form) dinosaur

    Lóng

    surname Long

  • 虾
    há

    used in 蝦蟆|虾蟆[há ma]

    xiā

    shrimp / prawn

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