Shrimps
Traditional | Taiwan | Simplified | China | English |
櫻花蝦 | yīnghuāxiā | 樱花虾 | yīnghuāxiā | Sakura shrimp |
草蝦 | cǎoxiā | 草虾 | cǎoxiā | Penaeus monodon |
天使紅蝦 | tiānshǐhóngxiā | 天使红虾 | tiānshǐhóngxiā | Argentine Red Shrimp |
蝦蛄 | xiāgū | 虾蛄 | xiāgū | Mantis shrimp |
明蝦 | míngxiā | 明虾 | míngxiā | Chinese white shrimp |
白蝦 | báixiā | 白虾 | báixiā | Whiteleg shrimp |
牡丹蝦 | mǔdānxiā | 牡丹虾 | mǔdānxiā | Botan Shrimp |
龍蝦 | lóngxiā | 龙虾 | lóngxiā | Lobster |
Crabs
Traditional | Taiwan | Simplified | China | English |
紅蟳 | hóngxún | 红蟳 | hóngxún | Scylla serrata |
三點蟹 | sāndiǎnxiè | 白蟹 | sāndiǎnxiè | Portunus trituberculatus |
花蟹 | huāxiè | 花蟹 | huāxiè | Portunus armatus |
帝王蟹 | dìwángxiè | 帝王蟹 | dìwángxiè | Red king crab |
大閘蟹 | dàzháxiè | 大闸蟹 | dàzháxiè | Chinese mitten crab |
毛蟹 | máoxiè | 毛蟹 | máoxiè | Horsehair crab |
椰子蟹 | yézixiè | 椰子蟹 | yēzixiè | Coconut crab |
Shellfish
Traditional | Taiwan | Simplified | China | English |
蛤蜊 | gélí | 蛤蜊 | yīnghuāxiā | Clam |
牡蠣 | mǔlì | 牡蛎 | mǔlì | Oyster |
九孔 | jiǔkǒng | 九孔 | jiǔkǒng | Haliotis diversicolo |
鮑魚 | bàoyú | 鲍鱼 | bàoyú | Haliotis |
扇貝 | shànbèi | 扇贝 | shànbèi | Scallop |
蜆 | xiǎn | 蚬 | xiǎn | Cyclina orientalis |
淡菜 | dàncài | 淡菜 | dàncài | Mussel |
Molluscs
Traditional | Taiwan | Simplified | China | English |
魷魚 | yóuyú | 鱿鱼 | yóuyú | Squid |
透抽 or 中卷 | tòuchōu zhōngjuǎn | 小管子 | xiǎoguǎnzi | Neritic Squid |
小卷 | xiǎojuǎn | 小管仔 or 海兔子 | xiǎoguǎnzǎi hǎitùzi | Small Neritic Squid |
鎖管 | suǒguǎn | 枪乌贼 | wūzéiqiāng | Big Neritic Squid |
章魚 | zhāngyú | 章鱼 or 八爪鱼 | zhāngyú bāzhuayú | Octopus |
烏賊 or 墨魚 or 花枝 | wūzéi mòyú huāzhī | 乌贼 or 墨鱼 or 花枝 | wūzéi mòyú huāzhī | Cuttlefish |
Others
Traditional | Taiwan | Simplified | China | English |
海膽 | hǎidǎn | 海胆 | hǎidǎn | Urchin |
海參 | hǎishēn | 海参 | hǎishēn | Sea cucumber |
海帶 | hǎidài | 海菜 | hǎicài | Seaweed |
海苔 | hǎitái | 海苔 | hǎitái | Dried seaweed |
昆布 | kūnbù | 昆布 | kūnbù | Sea tangle |
魚翅 | yúchì | 鱼翅 | yúchì | Shark fin |
海蜇皮 | hǎizhépí | 海蜇皮 | hǎizhépí | Jellyfish tegument |
烏魚子 | wūyúzǐ | 乌鱼子 | wūyúzǐ | Mullet roe |