Character
| HSK | 6 |
|---|---|
| FREQUENCY | 1937th character |
| RADICAL | ⼠ (33.4) |
| STROKES | 7 |
| INDEX # | 650 |
| TRADITIONAL | 殼 |
casing, shell, husk
HSK 6
#1937
DEFINITIONS
| 壳 qiào |
|
STROKES
WORDS
| 贝壳 bèi ké | shell; conch; cowry; mother of pearl; hard outer skin; also pr. [bei4 qiao4] |
| 弹壳 dàn ké | ammunition case |
| 甲壳 jiǎ qiào | carapace; crust; outer shell; also pr. [jia3 ke2] |
| 外壳 wài ké | envelope; outer shell; hull; cover; case |
| 脑壳 nǎo ké | skull; (fig.) brain (mental capacity) |
| 躯壳 qū qiào | the body (housing the soul) |
| 地壳 dì qiào | the Earth's crust |
| 蛋壳 dàn ké | eggshell |
| 硬壳 yìng ké | crust; hard shell |
| 壳牌 qiào pái | see 殼牌公司|壳牌公司[Qiao4 pai2 gong1 si1] |
| 金蝉脱壳 jīn chán tuō qiào | lit. the cicada sheds its carapace (idiom); fig. to vanish leaving an empty shell; a crafty escape plan |
| 安全壳 ān quán ké | containment vessel |
| 屎壳郎 shǐ ké làng | see 屎蚵螂[shi3 ke1 lang2] |
| 谷壳 gǔ ké | husk of grain; grain and chaff |
| 蚌壳 bàng ké | clamshell |
| 介壳 jiè qiào | carapace; hard outer shell |
| 地壳运动 dì qiào yùn dòng | crustal movement; movement of tectonic plates |
| 大洋型地壳 dà yáng xíng dì qiào | oceanic crust (geology) |
| 巴豆壳 bā dòu ké | bark of Croton tiglium used as purgative |
| 枳壳 zhǐ qiào | bitter orange (Fructus aurantii) (used in TCM) |
| 椰壳 yē ké | coconut shell |
| 椰壳纤维 yē ké xiān wéi | coconut fiber; coir |
| 榆木脑壳 yú mù nǎo ké | bullet-headed; stubborn |
| 机壳 jī qiào | case, casing, cabinet or housing (of a computer, photocopier etc) |
| 壳儿 ké r | shell; crust |
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