"蚶" meaning in Chinese

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Character

IPA: /xän⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /hɐm⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ham⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /ham³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /ham⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /ham⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /ham⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /xän⁵⁵/, /hɐm⁵⁵/, /ham⁴⁴/, /ham³³/, /ham⁴⁴/, /ham⁴⁴/, /ham⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: hān [Mandarin, Pinyin], han¹ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄏㄢ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ham¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], ham, hān [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], han [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], han¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], hān [Mandarin, Yale], han [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], хань [Mandarin, Palladius], xanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], hām [Cantonese, Yale], ham¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], hem¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], ham [Hokkien, POJ], ham [Hokkien, Tai-lo], hafm [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], xam [Middle-Chinese], /*ɢaːm/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Etymology: Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *ɢaːm, *ɢaːm) : semantic 虫 (“insect”) + phonetic 甘 (OC *kaːm) Etymology templates: {{m|zh|形聲|tr=-}} 形聲/形声, {{categorize|zh|Han phono-semantic compounds}}, {{liushu|psc|adj=|nocap=|pron=OC *ɢaːm, *ɢaːm}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *ɢaːm, *ɢaːm), {{m|zh|虫//||insect|tr=-}} 虫 (“insect”), {{m|zh|甘//|||tr=<span style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #000; cursor:help" title="Old Chinese">OC *kaːm</span>}} 甘 (OC *kaːm), {{Han compound|虫|甘|c1=s|c2=p|ls=psc|t1=insect}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *ɢaːm, *ɢaːm) : semantic 虫 (“insect”) + phonetic 甘 (OC *kaːm) Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 蚶
  1. ark clam Derived forms: 毛蚶 (máohān), 蚶仔 (ham-á) [Min-Nan], 蚶子, 蚶田, 雕蚶鏤蛤, 雕蚶镂蛤

Alternative forms

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