壳

Traditional: 殻
qiào
Dictionary entry
variant of 殼|壳[qiao4]

What does 壳 mean?

壳 (qiào) has 3 dictionary entries or readings.

1variant of 殼|壳[qiao4]
2(coll.) shell (of an egg, nut, crab etc)
3case; casing; housing (of a machine or device)
4(bound form) shell
5Taiwan pr. [ke2]

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