Keyword
melon
- gourd
- squash
- cucumber
- Frequency
- #1665
- Strokes
- 5
Readings
guā
Mnemonic
Vines growing with a melon at their base
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
瓜
melon; gourd; squash; (slang) a piece of gossip
西瓜
watermelon
傻瓜
idiot; fool
南瓜
pumpkin
瓜分
to partition; to divide up
尼加拉瓜
Nicaragua
黄瓜
cucumber
厄瓜多尔
Ecuador
地瓜
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas); yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus); (TCM) digua fig (Ficus tikoua Bur.)
瓜子
melon seed; seeds of pumpkin, watermelon or sunflower etc, roasted and flavored, consumed as a snack
苦瓜
bitter melon (bitter gourd, balsam pear, balsam apple, leprosy gourd, bitter cucumber)
瓜葛
connection; association; involvement
木瓜
papaya (Carica papaya); genus Chaenomeles of shrubs in the family Rosaceae; Chinese flowering quince (Chaenomeles speciosa)
冬瓜
wax gourd (Cucurbitaceae, Benincasa hispida); white gourd; white hairy melon; Chinese squash
瓜果
fruit (plural sense); melons and fruit
丝瓜
luffa; loofah; sponge gourd
甜瓜
muskmelon
瓜德罗普
Guadeloupe
胡瓜
cucumber
瓜子脸
oval face
小黄瓜
gherkin
哈密瓜
Hami melon (a variety of muskmelon); honeydew melon; cantaloupe
呆瓜
idiot; fool
脑瓜
skull; brain; head; mind; mentality; ideas