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黄瓜

cucumber

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

huang2gua1 • huángguā

Meaning

Primary

cucumber

Alternatives

cucumbers

Mnemonic

A 黄瓜 cucumber is related to 瓜 melons and turns 黄 yellow when overripe.

Usage

你 吃 黄瓜 吗？

Do you eat cucumbers?

我 在 超市 买 了 黄瓜。

I bought cucumbers at the supermarket.

黄瓜 很 新鲜。

The cucumbers are very fresh.