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螵蛸
piāo​xiāo

mantis egg capsule

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  • 海螵蛸 hǎi​piāo​xiāo cuttlebone
    The boat-shaped white bone found inside a cuttlefish; used in Chinese medicine to stop bleeding or as an antacid. Also called [[乌贼骨|烏賊骨|wu1 zei2 gu3]]