東瓜

Chinese

		east	melon; claw; gourd melon; claw; gourd; squash
trad. (東瓜)		東	瓜
simp. (东瓜)		东	瓜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dōngguā

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dung¹ gwaa¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dōngguā → dōnggua (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄚ → ㄉㄨㄥ ˙ㄍㄨㄚ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dongguå
    • Wade–Giles: tung¹-kua⁵
    • Yale: dūng-gwa
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dong.gua
    • Palladius: дунгуа (dungua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ ku̯ä⁵⁵/ → /tʊŋ⁵⁵ g̊u̯ä²/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 冬瓜 東瓜／东瓜

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: dung¹ gwaa¹
    • Yale: dūng gwā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dung¹ gwaa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: dung¹ gua¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ kʷaː⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 冬瓜 東瓜／东瓜

Noun

東瓜

1. (dated) Alternative name for 冬瓜 (dōngguā, “winter melon”).

Derived terms

• 數東瓜，道茄子／数东瓜，道茄子
• 東瓜茄子／东瓜茄子 (dōngguā qiézi)