蚌 bàng
          
              bàng 
              
              noun 
              oyster; mussel; mother-of-pearl 
              Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
              
                , Subdomain: Nature 
              
              
                , Concept: Animal 动物
              
              
              
                Notes: (CC-CEDICT '蚌'; Guoyu '蚌'; Unihan '蚌')
              
               
          
          
Contained in
- 鹬蚌相争,渔翁得利(鷸蚌相爭,漁翁得利) sandpiper and clam war together and the fisherman catches both
 - 蚌壳(蚌殼) a clam shell
 - 蛤蚌 clam
 - 蚌蛤 a clam; a scallop
 - 老蚌生珠 an old oyster producing a pearl; birthing a son at an advanced age
 - 象拔蚌 elephant trunk clam
 - 彩蚌 painted shell; painting on shell
 - 蚌珠 a pearl
 - 河蚌 mussels; bivalves grown in rivers and lakes
 - 鹬蚌相争(鷸蚌相爭) sandpiper and clam war together (and the fisherman catches both)
 
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- 卷三十 燕二 Chapter 30: Yan II Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 10
 - 卷十二 Scroll 12 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 6
 - 卷四 Scroll 4 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 4
 - 《龜策列傳》 Biographies of Diviners Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 3
 - 卷五 Scroll 5 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 3
 - 卷十三 Scroll 13 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 3
 - 《虫部》 Chóng Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 2
 - 卷三十四 Scroll 34 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
 - 卷五十 列傳第四十 劉瓛 明僧紹 庾易 劉虯 Volume 50 Biographies 40: Liu Huan, Ming Sengshao, Yu Yi, Liu Qiu History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 2
 - 卷32 高湖 崔逞 封懿 Volume 32: Gao Hu, Cui Cheng, Feng Yi Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 2
 
Collocations
- 螺蚌 (螺蚌) 螺蚌之屬 — History of Song 宋史, 卷六十七 志第二十 五行五 Volume 67 Treatises 20: Five Elements 5 — count: 5
 - 剖蚌 (剖蚌) 剖蚌求珠 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷三十八 蜀書八 許麋孫簡伊秦傳 Volume 38: Book of Shu 8 - Biographies of Xu, Mi, Sun, Jian, Yi, and Qin — count: 4
 - 珠蚌 (珠蚌) 水有鱼盐珠蚌之饶 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷五十七 吳書十二 虞陸張駱陸吾朱傳 Volume 57: Book of Wu 12 - Biographies of Yu, Lu, Zhang, Luo, Lu, Wu, and Zhu — count: 4
 - 老蚌 (老蚌) 近出老蚌 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷十 魏書十一 袁張涼國田王邴管傳 Volume 10: Book of Wei 10 - Biographies of Xun Yu, Xun You, and Jia Xu — count: 4
 - 巨蚌 (巨蚌) 巨蚌函 — Wenxuan 文選, 卷四 Scroll 4 — count: 4
 - 蠃蚌 (蠃蚌) 蓋越人美蠃蚌而簡太牢 — Discourses on Salt and Iron 鹽鐵論, 卷九 Scroll 9 — count: 4
 - 蚌求 (蚌求) 剖蚌求珠 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷三十八 蜀書八 許麋孫簡伊秦傳 Volume 38: Book of Shu 8 - Biographies of Xu, Mi, Sun, Jian, Yi, and Qin — count: 3
 - 死蚌 (死蚌) 即有死蚌 — Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策, 卷三十 燕二 Chapter 30: Yan II — count: 3
 - 蚌盘 (蚌盤) 皆瓦器蚌盤 — Book of Chen 陳書, 卷二 本紀第二: 高祖下 Volume 2: Emperor Wu 2 — count: 3
 - 鹬蚌 (鷸蚌) 鷸蚌狗兔 — Book of Zhou 周書, 卷39 列傳第31 韋瑱 梁昕 皇甫璠 辛慶之 王子直 杜杲 Volume 39 Biographies 31: Wei Zhen; Liang Xin; Huang Fufan; Xin Qingzhi; Wang Zizhi; Du Gao — count: 3