蜆 (hin2) — freshwater clam; Corbicula fluminea in Cantonese
hinˊ²蜆简 蚬
Mandarin Pinyin: xian3
Meaning of 蜆
nounfreshwater clam; Corbicula fluminea
noun(noun) clam
Example Sentences with 蜆
jatˉ¹一zanˍ₆陣heoi˗₃去moˉ¹摸hinˊ²蜆
Let's go clam digging later.
gamˉ¹今jatˍ₆日heoi˗₃去moˉ¹摸hinˊ²蜆
Going clam digging today.
moˉ¹摸hinˊ²蜆houˊ²好houˊ²好waanˊ²玩
Clam digging is fun.
sai˗₃細go˗₃個sengˎ₄成jatˍ₆日moˉ¹摸hinˊ²蜆
I used to dig for clams all the time when I was little.
keoiˏ₅佢sikˉ¹識moˉ¹摸hinˊ²蜆
He knows how to dig for clams.
Words Containing 蜆
蜆肉秋海棠hin2 juk6 cau1 hoi2 tong4
perpetual begonia (Begonia semperflorens, lit., "clam meat begonia")
蜆塘hin2 tong4
a pool/reservoir for growing clams
蜆鴨hin2 aap3
a clam duck; a scaup duck
蜆殼字hin2 hok3 zi6
adversative; antonyms
摸蜆mo2 hin2
to grope a woman's genitals [colloquial]
蜆殼hin2 hok3
clamshell (Standard Chinese: 貝殼)
周打蜆湯zau1 daa2 hin2 tong1
clam chowder: the two main types are 新英倫周打蜆湯 (New-England style) and 曼克頓周打蜆湯 (Manhattan style)
蛋家婆摸蜆daan2 gaa1 po4 mo2 hin2
totally hopeless; to have no hope for something [colloquial]
蜆殼粉hin2 hok3 fan2
Conchiglie, a type of pasta
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