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瓜
guā
Description
“瓜”是一种植物的果实，像西瓜、黄瓜都是瓜。
"瓜" is the fruit of a plant, such as watermelon and cucumber.
夏天的时候，很多人喜欢吃甜甜的瓜。
In summer, many people like to eat sweet 瓜.
Meanings
瓜guā
melon or gourd (a type of fruit/vegetable)
这个瓜又大又甜。
This melon is big and sweet.
吃瓜chī guā
(slang) watching others' drama as a bystander
我只是来吃瓜的。
I'm just here to watch the drama.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
瓜 is an ancient pictograph of a vine with hanging fruit.
- Nuance
in internet slang 瓜 means juicy gossip, as in 吃瓜群众 (onlookers).
In videos
“光看怪狗瓜筐扣”
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