美濃瓜

Chinese

		phonetic	melon; claw; gourd melon; claw; gourd; squash
trad. (美濃瓜)		美濃	瓜
simp. (美浓瓜)		美浓	瓜

Cucumis melo L. var. makuwa Makino

Etymology

From English melon + 瓜 (guā, “melon”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): měinóngguā

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˇ ㄋㄨㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄚ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: měinóngguā
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˇ ㄋㄨㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: měinónggua
    • Wade–Giles: mei³-nung²-kua¹
    • Yale: měi-núng-gwā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meeinonggua
    • Palladius: мэйнунгуа (mɛjnungua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ nʊŋ³⁵ ku̯ä⁵⁵/

Noun

美濃瓜

1. (Taiwan) oriental melon; Meinong melon

Synonyms

• 香瓜 (xiāngguā); 梨仔瓜