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melon; gourd; squash / (slang) a piece of gossip
HSK 4
watermelon / CL: 顆|颗, 個|个
HSK 4
cucumber / CL: 條|条
HSK 4
idiot / fool
HSK 7-9
melon seed / seeds of pumpkin, watermelon or sunflower etc, roasted and flavored, consumed as a snack
HSK 7-9
pumpkin
HSK 7-9
to partition / to divide up
HSK 7-9
fruit (plural sense) / melons and fruit
Guadalajara
pumpkin (Gymnopetalum chinense) / a mace with a brass head resembling a pumpkin
papaya (Carica papaya) / genus Chaenomeles of shrubs in the family Rosaceae / Chinese flowering quince (Chaenomeles speciosa)
fruit and vegetables
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) / yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus) / (TCM) digua fig (Ficus tikoua Bur.)
muskmelon
bitter melon (bitter gourd, balsam pear, balsam apple, leprosy gourd, bitter cucumber)
oval face
Hami melon (a variety of muskmelon) / honeydew melon / cantaloupe
Anxi county, former name of Guazhou county 瓜州縣|瓜州县 in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu
Hami melon (a variety of muskmelon) / honeydew melon / cantaloupe / also written 哈密瓜
oriental melon (Cucumis melo Makuwa Group) / cantaloupe; muskmelon (Cucumis melo)
Chinese skullcap resembling the skin of half a watermelon
melon farmer
cucumber
skull / brain / head / mind / mentality / ideas
connection / association / involvement
Nicaragua
idiot / fool
Ecuador
wax gourd (Cucurbitaceae, Benincasa hispida) / white gourd / white hairy melon / Chinese squash
papaya
(of a girl) to lose one's virginity / to deflower a virgin / to reach the age of 16 / (of a man) to reach the age of 64
lit. to follow the vine to get to the melon / to track sth following clues
snake melon / loofah
lit. Sow melon and you get melon, sow beans and you get beans (idiom); fig. As you sow, so shall you reap. / One must live with the consequences of one's actions. / You've made your bed, now must lie on it.
(dialect) cucumber
(neologism c. 2016) (slang) to watch an entertaining spectacle from the sidelines and-or engage in gossip about it
lit. ripe as a melon that rolls from its vine (idiom); fig. to know fluently / to know sth inside out / to know sth by heart
(dialect) pumpkin
when the melon is ripe, it falls (idiom); problems sort themselves out in the fullness of time
Gwadar, free trade port city in Pakistani province of Baluchistan
malt sugar candy, a traditional offering to the kitchen god Zaoshen 灶神
asparagus / (Tw) young shoots of the chayote vine 佛手瓜
pickled cucumber
Kuala Terengganu, capital of Terengganu state, Malaysia
(dialect) pumpkin
Managua, capital of Nicaragua
every potter praises his own pot (idiom) / all one's geese are swans
zucchini
(of animals) round and fat
guarana (Paullinia cupana)
fool / blockhead
Antigua and Barbuda
luffa (loofah)
bottle gourd (i.e. 瓠瓜)
Guatemala (Tw)
eggplant (Cantonese)
a changeover of personnel / a new shift / (lit.) replacement for soldier on leave for the melon-picking season
Ecuador (Tw)
pedicel and calyx of muskmelon (used in TCM)
(neologism) (slang) it's none of your business (imitation of an accented pronunciation of 與你無關|与你无关)
every potter praises his own pot (idiom) / all one's geese are swans
pickle; pickled cucumber
Jinguashi, town in Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan, noted for its historic gold and copper mines, used as a prisoner-of-war camp by the Japanese (1942-1945)
dried sweet potato slices
lit. if you have to use force to break a melon off the vine, it won't taste sweet (because it's only when the melon is ripe that it can be removed with just a slight twist) (idiom) / fig. if sth is not meant to be, it's no use trying to force it to happen
a smaller variety of watermelon, with big, edible seeds
to let go of the big prize while grabbing at trifles (idiom)
bottle gourd
Liuyuan town in Guazhou county 瓜州縣|瓜州县 in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu
(Tw) cantaloupe; muskmelon
white flowered gourd or calabash (family Crescentia)
snake melon
Cerro Aconcagua, mountain in the Americas
gherkin
ugly / repulsive
sour expression on one's face
Muggles (Harry Potter)
chayote (Sechium edule); choko; mirliton
boiled noodles served without broth, topped with just a sprinkle of oil and some chopped spring onions, to which customers add vinegar, soy sauce or chili oil according to their taste
foolproof
point-and-shoot camera / compact camera
Nuku'alofa, capital of Tonga (Tw)
jack-o'-lantern
Guatemala / see also 瓜地馬拉|瓜地马拉
peanut gallery (esp. in online forums) / onlookers who are interested in the spectacle but don't have anything knowledgeable to say about it / (neologism c. 2016)
sweet potato or yam noodles
Antigua
Anxi county, former name of Guazhou county 瓜州縣|瓜州县 in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu
smashed cucumber salad
Liuyuan town in Guazhou county 瓜州縣|瓜州县 in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu
ugly / repulsive / also written 歪瓜裂棗|歪瓜裂枣
Tellina iridescens (a bivalve mollusk) / any similar small clam
(dialect) fool / a silly
Guazhou county in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu
Guazhou county in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu
Guadeloupe
no gourd is perfectly round, just as no man is perfect (proverb)

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