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地瓜

dìguā

Description

地瓜是一种长在地里的甜甜的食物,可以煮着吃或者烤着吃。

地瓜 is a sweet food that grows underground and can be boiled or roasted.

很多人喜欢在冬天买热热的烤地瓜。

Many people like to buy hot roasted 地瓜 in winter.

Meanings

地瓜dìguā

sweet potato

我买了两个烤地瓜。

I bought two roasted sweet potatoes.

Related words

Notes

  • Etymology

    地 'ground' + 瓜 'melon/gourd', a plant growing under the ground.

  • Nuance

    地瓜 and 红薯 mean the same thing; 地瓜 is more common in spoken speech.

In videos

“那个好像我们上去偷地瓜的瓜农”

青梅竹马(1985)【杨德昌/侯孝贤】 · 风行女王

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