南瓜 nán guā ㄋㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄚ naam4 gwaa1 HSK 7-9
- pumpkin
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南
- 南北 nán běi ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄟˇ naam4 bak1 north and south
- 南方 nán fāng ㄋㄢˊ ㄈㄤ naam4 fong1 south; southern direction
- 南极 南極 nán jí ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧˊ naam4 gik6 the South Pole
- 南边 南邊 nán bian ㄋㄢˊ ˙ㄅㄧㄢ naam4 bin1 south
- 南部 nán bù ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ naam4 bou6 southern part
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- 指南 zhǐ nán ㄓˇ ㄋㄢˊ zi2 naam4 to guide
- 东南 東南 dōng nán ㄉㄨㄥ ㄋㄢˊ dung1 naam4 southeast
- 西南 xī nán ㄒㄧ ㄋㄢˊ sai1 naam4 southwest
- 南极洲 南極洲 Nán jí zhōu ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧˊ ㄓㄡ naam4 gik6 zau1 Antarctica
- 指南针 指南針 zhǐ nán zhēn ㄓˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄣ zi2 naam4 zam1 compass
- 中南 Zhōng Nán ㄓㄨㄥ ㄋㄢˊ zung1 naam4 South Central China (Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan)
- 以南 yǐ nán ㄧˇ ㄋㄢˊ ji5 naam4 to the south of (suffix)
- 全南 Quán nán ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄋㄢˊ cyun4 naam4 see 全南县
- 卑南 Bēi nán ㄅㄟ ㄋㄢˊ bei1 naam4 Beinan or Peinan township in Taitung County 台东县, southeast Taiwan
- 南下 nán xià ㄋㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ naam4 haa6 to go down south
- 南丹 Nán dān ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄢ naam4 daan1 see 南丹县
- 南乳 nán rǔ ㄋㄢˊ ㄖㄨˇ naam4 jyu5 fermented soybean curd
- 南亚 南亞 nán Yà ㄋㄢˊ ㄧㄚˋ naam4 aa3 southern Asia
- 南京 Nán jīng ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥ naam4 ging1 see 南京市
- 南侧 南側 nán cè ㄋㄢˊ ㄘㄜˋ naam4 zak1 south side
瓜
- 傻瓜 shǎ guā ㄕㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄚ so4 gwaa1 idiot
- 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
- 黄瓜 黃瓜 huáng guā ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄚ wong4 gwaa1 cucumber
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- 倭瓜 wō guā ㄨㄛ ㄍㄨㄚ wo1 gwaa1 (dialect) pumpkin
- 冬瓜 dōng guā ㄉㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄚ dung1 gwaa1 wax gourd (Cucurbitaceae, Benincasa hispida)
- 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
- 大江南北 Dà jiāng nán běi ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄤ ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄟˇ daai6 gong1 naam4 bak1 north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom)
- 南箕北斗 Nán jī Běi dǒu ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧ ㄅㄟˇ ㄉㄡˇ naam4 gei1 bak1 dau2 lit. the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom)
- 南辕北辙 南轅北轍 nán yuán běi zhé ㄋㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄅㄟˇ ㄓㄜˊ naam4 jyun4 bak1 cit3 to act in a way that defeats one's purpose (idiom)
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- 南征北伐 nán zhēng běi fá ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄥ ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄚˊ naam4 zing1 bak1 fat6 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
- 南征北讨 南征北討 nán zhēng běi tǎo ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄥ ㄅㄟˇ ㄊㄠˇ naam4 zing1 bak1 tou2 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
- 南征北战 南征北戰 nán zhēng běi zhàn ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄥ ㄅㄟˇ ㄓㄢˋ naam4 zing1 bak1 zin3 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
- 寿比南山 壽比南山 shòu bǐ Nán Shān ㄕㄡˋ ㄅㄧˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄢ sau6 bei2 naam4 saan1 Live as long as the Zhongnan Mountains! (idiom)
- 天南地北 tiān nán dì běi ㄊㄧㄢ ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄧˋ ㄅㄟˇ tin1 naam4 dei6 bak1 (idiom) far apart
- 终南捷径 終南捷徑 Zhōng nán jié jìng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ zung1 naam4 zit6 ging3 lit. the Mount Zhongnan shortcut (idiom)
- 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)
Example sentences
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我 喜欢 喜歡 喝 南瓜 汤 湯 。
I like to drink pumpkin soup.
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美国人 美國人 所 吃的 食物 中 约 約 有 三分之一 来自 來自 蜜蜂 授粉 的 农作物 農作物 , 包括 苹果 蘋果 、 甜瓜 、 蔓越莓 、 南瓜 、 栉瓜 櫛瓜 、 绿花椰菜 綠花椰菜 和 杏仁 等等 。
About one-third of the food eaten by Americans comes from crops pollinated by honey bees, including apples, melons, cranberries, pumpkins, squash, broccoli, and almonds, to name just a few.
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