Word: 虾米 (xiāmǐ) Traditional: 蝦米 虾米 dictionary entry xiāmǐ small shrimp; (coll.) what (from Taiwanese 啥物, Tai-lo pr. [siánn-mih], equivalent to Mandarin 什麼|什么[shen2 me5]) Full dictionary entry for 虾米 Example sentences using 虾米 3 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 嗑瓜子儿嗑出个虾米来,碰到好仁儿了 kē guāzir kē chū gè xiāmǐ lái,pèngdào hǎo rénr le cracking melon seeds and finding a dried shrimp: met a good kernel (person) 大鱼吃小鱼，小鱼吃虾米 dàyúchīxiǎoyú, xiǎoyú chī xiāmǐ big fish eat small fish, small fish eat shrimp 炒熟的虾米，红仁儿 chǎo shú de xiāmǐ, hóng rénr Stir-fried dried shrimp: a red kernel (a red person)