Chinese ground beetle (Eupolyphaga sinensis), used in TCM

ground beetle

turtle shell

Yangtze giant soft-shell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), a critically endangered species

the edible gelatinous fringe of a softshell turtle's carapace

leech

(dialect) the edible gelatinous fringe of a softshell turtle's carapace

gac fruit (Momordica cochinchinensis)

wattle-necked soft-shelled turtle (Palea steindachneri)

(lit.) to catch a turtle in a jar (idiom)

strychnine (C21H22N2O2)

lit. like a turtle in a jar

lit. a tortoise laughing at a soft-shelled turtle for having no tail (idiom)