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佛手瓜
fat6 sau2 gwaa1 |
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chayote; [academic] sechium edule 佛手瓜 literally means "Buddha's hand melon"; also called 合掌瓜 because its shape resembles two fists clasped together in prayer.
Level: 3 Google Frequency: 55,800 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:佛 fat6 - Buddha; Buddhist; Buddhism手 sau2 - hand 瓜 gwaa1 - gourd; melon |
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