chē​qú

giant clam

  • created sense approved 砗磲/硨磲 · chē​qú · giant clam — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    砗磲 / 硨磲

    chē​qú

    giant clam

    giant clam; tridacna; a large mollusk found in tropical coral reefs with a shell that can reach up to one meter in length

    砗 (opaque) → 砗/硨 · chē · giant clam 磲 (opaque) → 磲 · qú · giant clam

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  • created sense approved 砗磲/硨磲 · chē​qú · mother of pearl — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    砗磲 / 硨磲

    chē​qú

    mother of pearl

    (bound form) mother of pearl; an ornamental gemstone made from giant clam shells, often white with a jade-like texture

    砗 (opaque) → 砗/硨 · chē · giant clam 磲 (opaque) → 磲 · qú · giant clam

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  • created sense approved 砗磲/硨磲 · chē​qú · precious stone — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    砗磲 / 硨磲

    chē​qú

    precious stone

    a type of semi-precious stone similar to jade, appearing naturally with vein-like textures

    砗 (opaque) → 砗/硨 · chē · giant clam 磲 (opaque) → 磲 · qú · giant clam

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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