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扇贝
shànbèi
Description
扇贝是一种海里的贝类，它的壳是扇子的形状。
"扇贝" is a type of shellfish in the sea, with a shell shaped like a fan.
很多人喜欢吃扇贝，它的肉又鲜又甜。
Many people like to eat "扇贝" because its meat is fresh and sweet.
Meanings
扇贝shànbèi
scallop (edible shellfish)
我们晚上吃烤扇贝吧。
Let's have grilled scallops for dinner.
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Notes
- Etymology
扇 (fan) + 贝 (shellfish), named for its fan-shaped shell.
- Nuance
refers to both the animal and the food; often eaten grilled or steamed.
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