寒瓜
Chinese
| cold; poor; to tremble | melon; claw; gourd melon; claw; gourd; squash | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (寒瓜) | 寒 | 瓜 | |
| simp. #(寒瓜) | 寒 | 瓜 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: hánguā
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄚ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hángua
- Wade–Giles: han2-kua1
- Yale: hán-gwā
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: harngua
- Palladius: ханьгуа (xanʹgua)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xän³⁵ ku̯ä⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hon4 gwaa1
- Yale: hòhn gwā
- Cantonese Pinyin: hon4 gwaa1
- Guangdong Romanization: hon4 gua1
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɔːn²¹ kʷaː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Middle Chinese: han kwae
Noun
寒瓜
- (archaic, Yuan Dynasty, Ming Dynasty) a watermelon
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 西瓜 (“watermelon”) [map]