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珠母
zhū​mǔ

pearl oyster

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
珠母 zhū​mǔ
pearl oyster
any of several species of bivalve mollusks that produce pearls, such as those in the genus Pinctada
mother-of-pearl
the hard pearly iridescent substance forming the inner layer of some shells; nacre

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Synonym

  • 真珠贝 zhēn​zhū​bèi
  • 珠贝 zhū​bèi