瓜 (guā)

melon/gourd

How 瓜 is written

Strokes
5
Traditional
瓜
Simplified
瓜 (unchanged)

Common words using 瓜

傻瓜 shǎguā
idiot; fool
木瓜 mùguā
papaya
西瓜 xīguā
watermelon; CL:條|条[tiao2]
黃瓜 huángguā
cucumber; CL:條|条[tiao2]
冬瓜 dōngguā
wax gourd (Cucurbitaceae, Benincasa hispida); white gourd; white hairy melon
南瓜 nánguā
pumpkin
地瓜 dìguā
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas); yam (family Dioscoreaceae)
瓜子 guāzǐ
melon seeds
絲瓜 sīguā
luffa (loofah)
苦瓜 kǔguā
bitter melon (bitter gourd, balsam pear, balsam apple, leprosy gourd, bitter cucumber)
佛手瓜 fóshǒuguā
chayote or alligator pear (Sechium edule)
厄瓜多爾 èguāduōěr
Ecuador

瓜 in a sentence

夏天喝西瓜汁最棒了。

Xiàtiān hē xīguāzhī zuì bàng le.

“Drinking watermelon juice in the summer is the best.”

How common is 瓜?

瓜 is the 1,824th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 96.4% of all running text.

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