Generally we usually choose six head abalone, eight head abalone, ten head abalone. How many heads of abalone in a catty, we will call it several heads of abalone. As an example, if there are eight heads of abalone in one catty, we will call it eight heads of abalone. The smaller the number of heads, the bigger the abalone and the higher the price. For your own family to eat, soup and porridge with one head of abalone or nine heads of abalone is no difference, both are eaten in the stomach, and the nutritional value is the same.
Here the head refers to how many abalone of about the same size are in one Sima catty. This head is similar to a quantifier. How many heads does not mean how many heads there are in one abalone, but how many abalone can be weighed in one catty. 1 would be called one head abalone, 2 would be called two heads abalone, 3 would be called three heads abalone, and so on.
Such as "4 abalone" is 4 abalone for 1 catty, "10 abalone" is 10 abalone for 1 catty, for example, a head of abalone is very large, one weighs 500 grams, two abalone a heavy 250 grams.
In coastal cities, the price of fresh abalone is generally 5-10 yuan a. Dried abalone costs thousands of dollars. Dried abalone costs thousands of dollars. Occasionally buy to taste fresh is okay, the price is really a little expensive. Inland very few abalone, high-end hotel dinner only, many friends think abalone is sold by one. In fact, when you go to the restaurant to order abalone, the waiter will generally ask you to order a few heads, rather than asking for a few abalone. If you return to answer to 6 abalone, the waiter must laugh at you.