冬瓜 dōng guā ㄉㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄚ dung1 gwaa1
- wax gourd (Cucurbitaceae, Benincasa hispida)
- white gourd
- white hairy melon
- Chinese squash
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冬
- 冬天 dōng tiān ㄉㄨㄥ ㄊㄧㄢ dung1 tin1 winter
- 冬季 dōng jì ㄉㄨㄥ ㄐㄧˋ dung1 gwai3 winter
- 丁冬 dīng dōng ㄉㄧㄥ ㄉㄨㄥ ding1 dung1 (onom.) ding dong
- 佳冬 Jiā dōng ㄐㄧㄚ ㄉㄨㄥ gaai1 dung1 Chiatung township in Pingtung County 屏东县, Taiwan
- 入冬 rù dōng ㄖㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄥ jap6 dung1 winter sets in
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- 冬令 dōng lìng ㄉㄨㄥ ㄌㄧㄥˋ dung1 ling6 winter
- 冬夏 dōng xià ㄉㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄚˋ dung1 haa6 winter and summer
- 冬宫 冬宮 Dōng gōng ㄉㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄥ dung1 gung1 Winter Palace (St Petersburg)
- 冬山 Dōng shān ㄉㄨㄥ ㄕㄢ dung1 saan1 Dongshan or Tungshan Township in Yilan County 宜兰县, Taiwan
- 冬日 dōng rì ㄉㄨㄥ ㄖˋ dung1 jat6 wintertime
- 冬月 Dōng yuè ㄉㄨㄥ ㄩㄝˋ dung1 jyut6 eleventh lunar month
- 冬烘 dōng hōng ㄉㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄥ dung1 hong3 shallow
- 冬眠 dōng mián ㄉㄨㄥ ㄇㄧㄢˊ dung1 min4 to hibernate
- 冬笋 冬筍 dōng sǔn ㄉㄨㄥ ㄙㄨㄣˇ dung1 seon2 winter bamboo shoots (smaller and tenderer as a result of being dug out before they come out of the soil)
- 冬节 冬節 Dōng jié ㄉㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄝˊ dung1 zit3 see 冬至
- 冬粉 dōng fěn ㄉㄨㄥ ㄈㄣˇ dung1 fan2 (Tw) glass noodles; mung bean vermicelli
- 冬耕 dōng gēng ㄉㄨㄥ ㄍㄥ dung1 gaang1 winter plowing
- 冬至 Dōng zhì ㄉㄨㄥ ㄓˋ dung1 zi3 Winter Solstice, 22nd of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 22nd December-5th January
- 冬菇 dōng gū ㄉㄨㄥ ㄍㄨ dung1 gu1 donko shiitake mushroom, a prized type of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) cultivated in winter, with thick flesh and partially open cap
- 冬菜 dōng cài ㄉㄨㄥ ㄘㄞˋ dung1 coi3 preserved dried cabbage or mustard greens
瓜
- 傻瓜 shǎ guā ㄕㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄚ so4 gwaa1 idiot
- 南瓜 nán guā ㄋㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄚ naam4 gwaa1 pumpkin
- 瓜分 guā fēn ㄍㄨㄚ ㄈㄣ gwaa1 fan1 to partition
- 瓜子 guā zǐ ㄍㄨㄚ ㄗˇ gwaa1 zi2 melon seed
- 西瓜 xī guā ㄒㄧ ㄍㄨㄚ sai1 gwaa1 watermelon
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- 黄瓜 黃瓜 huáng guā ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄚ wong4 gwaa1 cucumber
- 倭瓜 wō guā ㄨㄛ ㄍㄨㄚ wo1 gwaa1 (dialect) pumpkin
- 吃瓜 chī guā ㄔ ㄍㄨㄚ hek3 gwaa1 (neologism c. 2016) (slang) to watch an entertaining spectacle from the sidelines and-or engage in gossip about it
- 呆瓜 dāi guā ㄉㄞ ㄍㄨㄚ ngoi4 gwaa1 idiot
- 喷瓜 噴瓜 pēn guā ㄆㄣ ㄍㄨㄚ pan3 gwaa1 squirting cucumber (Ecballium elaterium)
- 地瓜 dì guā ㄉㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄚ dei6 gwaa1 sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
- 打瓜 dǎ guā ㄉㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄚ daa2 gwaa1 a smaller variety of watermelon, with big, edible seeds
- 木瓜 mù guā ㄇㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄚ muk6 gwaa1 papaya (Carica papaya)
- 栉瓜 櫛瓜 zhì guā ㄓˋ ㄍㄨㄚ (Tw) zucchini; courgette; baby marrow
- 瓜代 guā dài ㄍㄨㄚ ㄉㄞˋ gwaa1 doi6 a changeover of personnel
- 瓜州 Guā zhōu ㄍㄨㄚ ㄓㄡ gwaa1 zau1 see 瓜州县
- 瓜果 guā guǒ ㄍㄨㄚ ㄍㄨㄛˇ gwaa1 gwo2 fruit (plural sense)
- 瓜田 guā tián ㄍㄨㄚ ㄊㄧㄢˊ gwaa1 tin4 melon field
- 瓜脐 瓜臍 guā qí ㄍㄨㄚ ㄑㄧˊ gwaa1 ci4 the umbilicus of a melon
- 瓜菜 guā cài ㄍㄨㄚ ㄘㄞˋ gwaa1 coi3 fruit and vegetables
Idioms with these characters
- 瓜熟蒂落 guā shú dì luò ㄍㄨㄚ ㄕㄨˊ ㄉㄧˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋ gwaa1 suk6 dai3 lok6 when the melon is ripe, it falls (idiom); problems sort themselves out in the fullness of time
- 滚瓜烂熟 滾瓜爛熟 gǔn guā làn shú ㄍㄨㄣˇ ㄍㄨㄚ ㄌㄢˋ ㄕㄨˊ gwan2 gwaa1 laan6 suk6 lit. ripe as a melon that rolls from its vine (idiom); fig. to know fluently
- 绵绵瓜瓞 綿綿瓜瓞 mián mián guā dié ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄚ ㄉㄧㄝˊ lit. (of a melon vine) laden with melons of all sizes (idiom)