寄生蟹

Chinese

		to live as a parasite; to be parasitic; to live off others to live as a parasite; to be parasitic; to live off others; to live by taking advantage of others	crab
trad. (寄生蟹)		寄生	蟹
simp. #(寄生蟹)		寄生	蟹

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jìshēngxiè

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ ㄕㄥ ㄒㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gei³ sang¹ haai⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jìshēngxiè
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ ㄕㄥ ㄒㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jìshengsiè
    • Wade–Giles: chi⁴-shêng¹-hsieh⁴
    • Yale: jì-shēng-syè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jihshengshieh
    • Palladius: цзишэнсе (czišɛnse)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gei³ sang¹ haai⁵
    • Yale: gei sāng háaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gei³ sang¹ haai⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: géi³ seng¹ hai⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kei̯³³ sɐŋ⁵⁵ haːi̯¹³/

Noun

寄生蟹

1. hermit crab

Synonyms

• 寄居蟹 (jìjūxiè)
• 螖蠌／螖𰲵
• (Hokkien, Teochew) 寄生仔, 寄生 (jìshēng), 寄仔生, 漿寄生／浆寄生, 螺仔鬼, 哈螺