bèi​zhǒng

shell midden

  • created sense approved 贝冢/貝冢 · bèi​zhǒng · shell midden — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    贝冢 / 貝冢

    bèi​zhǒng

    shell midden

    a prehistoric refuse heap consisting mainly of shells and other food remains; also known as a kitchen midden

    贝 (literal) → 贝/貝 · bèi · shellfish 冢 (bound) → 冢 · zhǒng · grave

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

    created sense