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Chinese
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bottle gourd; Lagenaria vulgaris
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melon; claw; gourd melon; claw; gourd; squash |
| trad. (匏瓜)
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匏
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瓜
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| simp. #(匏瓜)
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匏
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瓜
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Pronunciation
Noun
匏瓜
- Certain varieties of Lagenaria siceraria (with tendrils on its stem and whose fruit is larger than 葫蘆／葫芦 (“calabash”))
- (obsolete) Lagenaria siceraria (calabash)
- (obsolete) name of a star
- (figurative) an unmarried man who lives alone
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