Melon in Chinese (Mandarin): 瓜 (guā)

瓜
guā
melon
- Simplified
- 瓜
- Traditional
- 瓜
- Pinyin
- guā
- Typed as
- gua
Use it in a sentence
这个瓜很甜。
這個瓜很甜。
This melon is very sweet.
The characters in 瓜
瓜
Melon. It began as a drawing of a melon hanging on a vine.
5 strokes
First tone. 瓜 is in many names: 西瓜 (xīguā) watermelon, 黄瓜 (huángguā) cucumber and 南瓜 (nánguā) pumpkin.
More examples with 瓜
我们一起吃瓜。
我們一起吃瓜。
Wǒmen yìqǐ chī guā.
We eat melon together.
这个瓜很大。
這個瓜很大。
Zhège guā hěn dà.
This melon is very big.
How to write 瓜 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
瓜 5 strokes
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