螵蛸 Pronunciation and Pinyin

螵蛸 Usage and Examples

Cuttlefish bone

Os Sepiae

海螵蛸可以入药，用来止血。

Cuttlebone can be used as a medicine to stanch bleeding.

方法：用热水抽提法提取海螵蛸多糖粗品，并对提取工艺进行正交设计，优化提取方法。

Methods: Hot-water extraction method was optimized by orthogonal designing and was used to extract crude polysaccharides from cuttlebone.

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
螵	piāo	17	mantis egg case or cuttlebone
蛸	xiāo	13	octopus or daddy longlegs

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What does 螵蛸 mean in Chinese?

螵蛸 (piāo xiāo) means “Cuttlefish bone, Os Sepiae”.

How do you pronounce 螵蛸?

螵蛸 is pronounced piāo xiāo in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Cuttlefish bone” in Chinese?

“Cuttlefish bone” is 螵蛸 (piāo xiāo) in Chinese.

How is 螵蛸 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 螵蛸, each with pinyin and an English translation.