(pong5) — freshwater mussel; clam; mother-of-pearl in Cantonese

pongˏ₅
Mandarin Pinyin: bang4

Meaning of

nounfreshwater mussel; clam; mother-of-pearl
nounclam; mussel; oyster; bivalve mollusk

Example Sentences with

keoiˏ₅houˊ²ciˏ₅zek˗₃baangˍ₆gam˗₃
He's like a clam.
maaiˏ₅zoˊ²diˉ¹baangˍ₆
Bought some clams.
zek˗₃baangˍ₆hoiˉ¹zoˊ²
The clam opened.
sikˍ₆baangˍ₆houˊ²sinˉ¹
Eating clams is very fresh.
tiuˎ₄baangˍ₆geiˊ²daaiˍ₆
The clam is quite big.
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