冬瓜

dōng guā

Dictionary entry

wax gourd (Cucurbitaceae, Benincasa hispida)

What does 冬瓜 mean?

冬瓜 (dōng guā) has the following dictionary meaning.

1wax gourd (Cucurbitaceae, Benincasa hispida)

2white gourd

3white hairy melon

4Chinese squash

Character breakdown

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冬Dōngsurname Dong 瓜guāmelon; gourd; squash · (slang) a piece of gossip

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冬瓜

dōng guā

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