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蛋壳
dànké
Description
蛋壳是鸡蛋外面那层硬硬的东西。
The 蛋壳 is the hard outer layer of an egg.
吃鸡蛋以前，我们要先把蛋壳剥掉。
Before eating an egg, we need to peel off the 蛋壳 first.
Meanings
蛋壳dànké
eggshell, the hard outer layer of an egg
地上有很多碎蛋壳。
There are many broken eggshells on the ground.
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Notes
- Etymology
蛋 (egg) + 壳 (shell/hard outer covering), a transparent compound noun.
- Nuance
壳 (ké) generally means a hard outer shell, as in 贝壳 (seashell).
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