寒瓜

Chinese

cold; poor; to tremble
melon; claw; gourd
melon; claw; gourd; squash
 
trad. (寒瓜)
simp. #(寒瓜)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (33) (28)
Final () (61) (99)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () I II
Fanqie
Baxter han kwae
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦɑn/ /kˠua/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦɑn/ /kʷᵚa/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣɑn/ /kua/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦan/ /kwaɨ/
Li
Rong
/ɣɑn/ /kua/
Wang
Li
/ɣɑn/ /kwa/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ɣɑn/ /kwa/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
hán guā
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hon4 gwaa1

Noun

寒瓜

  1. (archaic, Yuan Dynasty, Ming Dynasty) a watermelon

Synonyms