刺瓜

Chinese

thorn; sting; prick
thorn; sting; prick; pierce; stab; thrust; assassinate; murder
 
melon; claw; gourd
melon; claw; gourd; squash
 
trad. (刺瓜)
simp. #(刺瓜)

Pronunciation


Noun

刺瓜

  1. Cynanchum corymbosum
  2. (chiefly Southern Min, Puxian Min, dialectal Wu) cucumber

Synonyms

References

  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “刺瓜”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 86.