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› 殼
殼
hok3
Mandarin: qiao4
Simplified: 壳
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1
shell
2
carapace
3
crust (earth's crust etc)
4
also pr. [ké]
5
casing
6
husk
7
hull
8
a ladle
9
used as a classifier, scoop
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used as a classifier for measuring the quantity of drugs, cap (toothpaste tube cap size) of
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# adapted from cc-cedict
Words containing 殼
頭殼頂
tau4
hok3
deng2
cranium; top of skull (spoken)
瓜殼
gwaa1
hok3
a coffin
彈殼
daan6*2
hok3
a bullet casing; a bullet shell
耳殼
ji5
hok3
pinna (cartilaginous projection of external ear)
大殼
daai6
hok3
[[big shell]] one large cap of drugs, one toothpaste tube cap (OS).
金蟬脫/脫殼
gam1
sim6
teoi3
tyut3
hok3
[[gold cicada sheds shell]] to make a quick escape, to make a quick exit.
竹殼
juk1
hok3
[[bamboo husk]] joss paper (OS).
老閣殼
lou5
hai2
hok3
[[old cunt shell]] a congee spoon.
雞殼
gai1
hok3
chicken skeleton; chicken carcass
蜆殼粉
hin2
hok3
fan2
Conchiglie, a type of pasta
鴨殼
aap3
hok3
duck skeleton (ate most of the meat and internal organs, the bones are leftovers
剝殼
mok1
hok3
remove or peel off the shuck or shell
蜆殼
hin2
hok3
Shell (brand of gas and fuel)
地殼
dei6
hok3
the Earth's crust
借殼
ze3
hok3
reserve takeover, a terminology in business administration
貝殼學
bui3
hok3
hok6
[n] conchology
蜆殼字
hin2
hok3
zi6
adversative; antonyms
外殼
ngoi6
hok3
envelope
軀殼
keoi1
hok3
the body (the shell of the soul), the outer form
一殼眼淚
jat1
hok3
ngaan5
leoi6
feeling of sadness; literally 'a scoop of tears'
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