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瓜

guā

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guā · gwaa1 (Jyutping)

  1. melon; gourd; squash
  2. (slang) a piece of gossip

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

瓜

Meaning
melon, gourd, cucumber; Kangxi radical 97
Radical
瓜
Strokes
5
Components
⿵?厶
Cangjie
HVIO
Four-corner
7223.0

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