歪瓜裂枣

Traditional: 歪瓜裂棗

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Dictionary entry

ugly

What does 歪瓜裂枣 mean?

歪瓜裂枣 (wāi guā liè zǎo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1ugly

2repulsive

Character breakdown

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歪wāiaskew · at a crooked angle 瓜guāmelon; gourd; squash · (slang) a piece of gossip 裂lièto split · to crack 枣zǎo(bound form) jujube; Chinese date (Zizyphus jujuba)

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歪瓜裂枣

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