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- Bengbu, prefecture-level city in Anhui Province 安徽省[An1 hui1 Sheng3]
Trad. 蚌山區
- Bengshan, a district of Bengbu City 蚌埠市[Beng4 bu4 Shi4], Anhui
- elephant trunk clam
- geoduck (Panopea abrupta), large clam with a long proboscis (native to the west coast of North America)
- lit. an old oyster producing a pearl (idiom)
- fig. birthing a son at an advanced age
Trad. 鷸蚌相爭
- abbr. for 鷸蚌相爭,漁翁得利|鹬蚌相争,渔翁得利[yu4 bang4 xiang1 zheng1 , yu2 weng1 de2 li4]
Trad. 鷸蚌相爭,漁翁得利
- lit. when the snipe and the clam grapple with each other, the fisherman catches them both (idiom)
- fig. when two sides are locked in dispute, it's often a third party that benefits
