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cucumber

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

huang2gua1 huángguā

Meaning


Primary

cucumber

Alternatives

cucumbers

Mnemonic


A 黃瓜 cucumber is related to 瓜 melons and turns 黃 yellow when overripe.

Usage


你 吃 黃瓜 嗎?

Do you eat cucumbers?

我 在 超市 買 了 黃瓜。

I bought cucumbers at the supermarket.

黃瓜 很 新鮮。

The cucumbers are very fresh.