十捻瓜

Chinese

		ten	twirl (in the fingers)	melon; claw; gourd melon; claw; gourd; squash
trad. (十捻瓜)		十	捻	瓜
simp. #(十捻瓜)		十	捻	瓜

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): cha̍p-liām-koa

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cha̍p-liām-koa
    • Tâi-lô: tsa̍p-liām-kua
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zabliaxmkoaf
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sap̚¹²¹⁻²¹ liam²²⁻²¹ kua⁴⁴/

Noun

十捻瓜

1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) Chinese okra (Luffa acutangula)

Synonyms

• 絲瓜／丝瓜 (sīguā)
• (chiefly Cantonese) 勝瓜／胜瓜 (shèngguā)