蛤蚧
gap3 gaai3gaap3 gaai3gé jiè
English
- tokay gecko (Gekko gecko), used in TCM
- (noun) (of TCM) Dried gecko, which is a kind of animal crude drugs
- gecko
粵語 — Cantonese
- 廣東、廣西一帶大壁虎嘅俗稱
Examples
蛤蚧嘅藥用價值畀中醫誇大咗。
In Chinese medicine, the effects of gecko have been overstated.
Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk