# 虾 (xiā)

In Mandarin Chinese, 虾 (xiā) means “shrimp; prawn”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: shrimp; prawn
- Pinyin: xiā (xia1)
- Traditional: 蝦
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 今天买的新鲜虾很鲜甜。
  Jīntiān mǎi de xīnxiān xiā hěn xiāntián.
  The fresh shrimp bought today are very sweet.

https://hanziro.com/word/xia-shrimp/

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