瓜
瓜 - guā
melon, gourd, cucumber; rad. 97
melon, gourd, cucumber; rad. 97How to read 瓜
Click 瓜 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 瓜 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 瓜 |
| Pinyin | guā |
| English | melon, gourd, cucumber; rad. 97 |
| Radical hint | 瓜 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 瓜代 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 瓜分. “”。 Please read 瓜子 one more time.
Common words with this character
a changeover of personnel; a new shift; replacement for soldier on leave for the melon-picking season
to partition; to divide up
melon seed; seeds of pumpkin, watermelon or sunflower etc, roasted and flavored, consumed as a snack
see 瓜州縣|瓜州县[Gua1 zhou1 Xian4]
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 瓜 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 瓜代 and 瓜分 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.