壳 ké qiào

casing, shell, husk

HSK 6 #1937

DEFINITIONS

壳 qiào
  • shell
  • carapace
  • crust (earth's crust etc)
  • also pr. [ke2]

STROKES

壳 stroke order diagram
壳 stroke order animation

WORDS

壳幔 ké màn crust-mantle (geology)
壳牌公司 qiào pái gōng sī Shell (oil company)
壳质 qiào zhì chitin
壳郎猪 ké lang zhū (coll.) feeder pig
油底壳 yóu dǐ ké oil sump
洋底地壳 yáng dǐ dì qiào oceanic crust (geology)
洋壳 yáng qiào oceanic crust (geology)
乌龟壳 wū guī ké tortoise shell
无壳族 wú ké zú see 無殼蝸牛|无壳蜗牛[wu2 ke2 wo1 niu2]
无壳蜗牛 wú ké wō niú fig. people who cannot afford to buy their own house
玳瑁壳 dài mào ké tortoise shell
甲壳动物 jiǎ qiào dòng wù crustacean
甲壳素 jiǎ qiào sù chitin
甲壳虫 jiǎ qiào chóng the Beatles (1960s UK pop group); beetle
甲壳虫类 jiǎ ké chóng lèi coleoptera
甲壳类 jiǎ qiào lèi crustacean
皮壳 pí qiào carapace; hard outer shell; also pr. [pi2 ke2]
硬壳果 yìng ké guǒ nut; fruit with hard shell
稻壳 dào ké rice husk
结壳 jié ké crust; crusting; incrustation
耳壳 ěr ké outer ear; auricle; pinna
脱壳 tuō ké to break out of an eggshell; to molt; to remove the husk; to shell
蜕壳 tuì ké to exuviate; to molt
蜕壳 tuì qiào see 蛻殼|蜕壳[tui4 ke2]
贝壳儿 bèi ké r erhua variant of 貝殼|贝壳[bei4 ke2]
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