蛤
hágé

clam

蛤 há frequency
toad noun
used in 蛤蟆 há​ma

这种毒蛤通常生活在阴暗潮湿的林子里。

zhè zhǒng dú há tōng​cháng shēng​huó zài yīn'àn cháo​shī de lín​zi lǐ.

This kind of poisonous toad usually lives in dark, damp forests.

蛤 gé
clam punctuation
a bivalve mollusk or clam, typically used in bound forms like 蛤蜊 gé​lí

这道汤里加了鲜蛤，味道特别鲜美。

zhè dào tāng lǐ jiā le xiān gé, wèi​dao tè​bié xiān​měi.

This soup has fresh clams in it, making it taste exceptionally savory.

tokay gecko noun
specifically used in the compound 蛤蚧 gé​jiè referring to the Tokay gecko

蛤蚧在中国传统医学中常被用作药材。

gé​jiè zài Zhōng​guó chuán​tǒng yī​xué zhōng cháng bèi yòng​zuò yào​cái.

The Tokay gecko is often used as a medicinal ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine.

Frequency
Character
Written text
3,732nd most common 3.97 per million
Movie subtitles
2,860th most common 4.27 per million appears in 2% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
1.88 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
4.24 per million

Details
Strokes
12
Unicode
U+86E4

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)