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melon; gourd; squash

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阿空加瓜 阿空加瓜 a1 kong1 jia1 gua1
Cerro Aconcagua, mountain in the Americas

阿空加瓜山 阿空加瓜山 a1 kong1 jia1 gua1 shan1
Mount Aconcagua, Argentina, the highest point in the Western Hemisphere

矮瓜 矮瓜 ai3 gua1
eggplant (Cantonese)

安提瓜岛 安提瓜島 an1 ti2 gua1 dao3
Antigua

安提瓜和巴布达 安提瓜和巴布達 an1 ti2 gua1 he2 ba1 bu4 da2
Antigua and Barbuda

白兰瓜 白蘭瓜 bai2 lan2 gua1
honeydew melon

笨瓜 笨瓜 ben4 gua1
fool; blockhead

菜瓜 菜瓜 cai4 gua1
snake melon; loofah

打瓜 打瓜 da3 gua1
a smaller variety of watermelon, with big, edible seeds

呆瓜 呆瓜 dai1 gua1
idiot; fool

地瓜 地瓜 di4 gua1
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas); yam (family Dioscoreaceae)

地瓜面 地瓜麵 di4 gua1 mian4
sweet potato or yam noodles

冬瓜 冬瓜 dong1 gua1
wax gourd (Cucurbitaceae, Benincasa hispida); white gourd; white hairy melon; Chinese squash

厄瓜多 厄瓜多 e4 gua1 duo1
Ecuador (Tw)

厄瓜多尔 厄瓜多爾 e4 gua1 duo1 er3
Ecuador

番瓜 番瓜 fan1 gua1
(dialect) pumpkin

番木瓜 番木瓜 fan1 mu4 gua1
papaya

佛手瓜 佛手瓜 fo2 shou3 gua1
chayote or alligator pear (Sechium edule)

瓜菜 瓜菜 gua1 cai4
fruit and vegetables

瓜达尔 瓜達爾 gua1 da2 er3
Gwadar, free trade port city in Pakistani province of Baluchistan

瓜达尔港 瓜達爾港 gua1 da2 er3 gang3
Gwadar Port on Arabian Sea in Pakistani province of Baluchistan

瓜达卡纳尔岛 瓜達卡納爾島 gua1 da2 ka3 na4 er3 dao3
Guadalcanal Island

瓜达卡纳尔战役 瓜達卡納爾戰役 gua1 da2 ka3 na4 er3 zhan4 yi4
battle of Guadalcanal of late 1942, the turning point of the war in the Pacific

瓜达拉哈拉 瓜達拉哈拉 gua1 da2 la1 ha1 la1
Guadalajara

瓜达拉马 瓜達拉馬 gua1 da2 la1 ma3
Sierra de Guadarrama (mountain range across Iberia, passing north of Madrid)

瓜达拉马山 瓜達拉馬山 gua1 da2 la1 ma3 shan1
Sierra de Guadarrama (mountain range across Iberia, passing north of Madrid)

瓜代 瓜代 gua1 dai4
a changeover of personnel; a new shift; (lit.) replacement for soldier on leave for the melon-picking season

瓜德罗普 瓜德羅普 gua1 de2 luo2 pu3
Guadeloupe

瓜蒂 瓜蒂 gua1 di4
stem or pedicel of a melon

瓜地马拉 瓜地馬拉 gua1 di4 ma3 la1
Guatemala (Tw)

瓜分 瓜分 gua1 fen1
to partition; to divide up

瓜葛 瓜葛 gua1 ge2
intertwined (as melon and vine plants); interconnected; association (of two things)

瓜果 瓜果 gua1 guo3
fruit (plural sense); melons and fruit

瓜拉丁加奴 瓜拉丁加奴 gua1 la1 ding1 jia1 nu2
Kuala Terengganu, capital of Terengganu state, Malaysia

瓜拿纳 瓜拿納 gua1 na2 na4
guarana (Paullinia cupana)

瓜农 瓜農 gua1 nong2
melon farmer

瓜皮帽 瓜皮帽 gua1 pi2 mao4
Chinese skullcap resembling the skin of half a watermelon

瓜脐 瓜臍 gua1 qi2
the umbilicus of a melon

瓜熟蒂落 瓜熟蒂落 gua1 shu2 di4 luo4
when the melon is ripe, it falls (idiom); problems sort themselves out in the fullness of time

瓜田不纳履,李下不整冠 瓜田不納履,李下不整冠 gua1 tian2 bu4 na4 lv3 - li3 xia4 bu4 zheng3 guan1
lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree (idiom); fig. don't do anything that might arouse suspicion; innocent acts may be misconstrued

瓜田李下 瓜田李下 gua1 tian2 li3 xia4
abbr. for 瓜田不納履,李下不整冠|瓜田不纳履,李下不整冠

瓜无滚圆,人无十全 瓜無滾圓,人無十全 gua1 wu2 gun3 yuan2 - ren2 wu2 shi2 quan2
no gourd is perfectly round, just as no man is perfect (proverb)

瓜州 瓜州 gua1 zhou1
Guazhou county in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu

瓜州县 瓜州縣 gua1 zhou1 xian4
Guazhou county in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu

瓜子 瓜子 gua1 zi3
melon seeds

瓜子脸 瓜子臉 gua1 zi3 lian3
oval face

滚瓜烂熟 滾瓜爛熟 gun3 gua1 lan4 shu2
lit. ripe as a melon that rolls from its vine (idiom); fig. to know fluently; to know sth inside out; to know sth by heart

滚瓜溜圆 滾瓜溜圓 gun3 gua1 liu1 yuan2
(of animals) round and fat

哈密瓜 哈密瓜 ha1 mi4 gua1
Hami melon (a variety of muskmelon); honeydew melon; cantaloupe

哈蜜瓜 哈蜜瓜 ha1 mi4 gua1
Hami melon (a variety of muskmelon); honeydew melon; cantaloupe; also written 哈密瓜

海瓜子 海瓜子 hai3 gua1 zi3
Tellina iridescens (a bivalve mollusc); any similar small clam

合掌瓜 合掌瓜 he2 zhang3 gua1
see 佛手瓜

胡瓜 胡瓜 hu2 gua1
cucumber

胡瓜鱼 胡瓜魚 hu2 gua1 yu2
smelt (family Osmeridae)

瓠瓜 瓠瓜 hu4 gua1
bottle gourd

黄瓜 黃瓜 huang2 gua1
cucumber

机哩瓜拉 機哩瓜拉 ji1 li1 gua1 la1
(Taiwan) see 嘰哩咕嚕|叽哩咕噜

捡了芝麻丢了西瓜 撿了芝麻丟了西瓜 jian3 le5 zhi1 ma5 diu1 le5 xi1 gua1
to let go of the big prize while grabbing at trifles (idiom)

酱瓜 醬瓜 jiang4 gua1
pickled cucumber

金瓜 金瓜 jin1 gua1
pumpkin (Gymnopetalum chinense); a mace with a brass head resembling a pumpkin

金瓜石 金瓜石 jin1 gua1 shi2
Jinguashi, town in Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan, noted for its historic gold and copper mines, used as a prisoner-of-war camp by the Japanese (1942-1945)

苦瓜 苦瓜 ku3 gua1
bitter melon (bitter gourd, balsam pear, balsam apple, leprosy gourd, bitter cucumber)

苦瓜脸 苦瓜臉 ku3 gua1 lian3
sour expression on one's face

老王卖瓜,自卖自夸 老王賣瓜,自賣自誇 lao3 wang2 mai4 gua1 - zi4 mai4 zi4 kua1
every potter praises his own pot (idiom); all one's geese are swans

麻瓜 麻瓜 ma2 gua1
Muggles (Harry Potter)

马拿瓜 馬拿瓜 ma3 na2 gua1
Managua, capital of Nicaragua (Tw)

马那瓜 馬那瓜 ma3 na4 gua1
Managua, capital of Nicaragua

面瓜 面瓜 mian4 gua1
(dialect) pumpkin; (fig.) oaf

木瓜 木瓜 mu4 gua1
papaya (Carica papaya); genus Chaenomeles of shrubs in the family Rosaceae; Chinese flowering quince (Chaenomeles speciosa)

南瓜 南瓜 nan2 gua1
pumpkin

南瓜灯 南瓜燈 nan2 gua1 deng1
jack-o'-lantern

脑瓜 腦瓜 nao3 gua1
skull; brain; head; mind; mentality; ideas

脑瓜儿 腦瓜兒 nao3 gua1 er5
erhua variant of 腦瓜|脑瓜

脑瓜子 腦瓜子 nao3 gua1 zi5
see 腦瓜|脑瓜

尼加拉瓜 尼加拉瓜 ni2 jia1 la1 gua1
Nicaragua

努瓜娄发 努瓜婁發 nu3 gua1 lou2 fa1
Nuku'alofa, capital of Tonga (Tw)

破瓜 破瓜 po4 gua1
(of a girl) to lose one's virginity; to deflower a virgin; to reach the age of 16; (of a man) to reach the age of 64

蒲瓜 蒲瓜 pu2 gua1
white flowered gourd or calabash (family Crescentia)

青瓜 青瓜 qing1 gua1
cucumber

傻瓜 傻瓜 sha3 gua1
idiot; fool

傻瓜相机 傻瓜相機 sha3 gua1 xiang4 ji1
point-and-shoot camera; compact camera

顺藤摸瓜 順藤摸瓜 shun4 teng2 mo1 gua1
lit. to follow the vine to get to the melon; to track sth following clues

丝瓜 絲瓜 si1 gua1
luffa (loofah)

糖瓜 糖瓜 tang2 gua1
malt sugar candy, a traditional offering to the kitchen god Zaoshen 灶神

甜瓜 甜瓜 tian2 gua1
muskmelon

歪瓜裂枣 歪瓜裂棗 wai1 gua1 lie4 zao3
ugly; repulsive

歪瓜劣枣 歪瓜劣棗 wai1 gua1 lie4 zao3
ugly; repulsive; also written 歪瓜裂棗|歪瓜裂枣

王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸 王婆賣瓜,自賣自誇 wang2 po2 mai4 gua1 - zi4 mai4 zi4 kua1
every potter praises his own pot (idiom); all one's geese are swans

倭瓜 倭瓜 wo1 gua1
(dialect) pumpkin

西瓜 西瓜 xi1 gua1
watermelon

香瓜 香瓜 xiang1 gua1
cantaloupe melon

小黄瓜 小黃瓜 xiao3 huang2 gua1
gherkin

腌黄瓜 醃黃瓜 yan1 huang2 gua1
pickle

意大利青瓜 意大利青瓜 yi4 da4 li4 qing1 gua1
zucchini

鱼翅瓜 魚翅瓜 yu2 chi4 gua1
spaghetti squash (Cucurbita pepo)

越瓜 越瓜 yue4 gua1
snake melon

种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆 種瓜得瓜,種豆得豆 zhong4 gua1 de2 gua1 - zhong4 dou4 de2 dou4
lit. Sow melon and you get melon, sow beans and you get beans (idiom); fig. As you sow, so shall you reap.; One must live with the consequences of one's actions.; You've made your bed, now must lie on it.