日本沼蝦 rì běn zhǎo xiā

DEFINITIONS

  1. oriental river prawn (Macrobrachium nipponense), a species of freshwater shrimp, also called 青蝦|青虾[qing1 xia1]

CHARACTERS

日 rì sun; day; daytime
本 běn root, origin, source; basis
沼 zhǎo lake, fishpond, swamps
蝦 xiā shrimp, prawn