合手瓜

Chinese

to put one's hands together to pray; to press one's palms together
melon; claw; gourd
melon; claw; gourd; squash
 
trad. (合手瓜) 合手 瓜
simp. #(合手瓜) 合手 瓜

Pronunciation

Noun

合手瓜

  1. chayote

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 佛手瓜 (“chayote”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 佛手瓜, 合手瓜, 合掌瓜, 隼人瓜, 菜肴梨
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 佛手瓜, 梨瓜, 隼人瓜
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 土爾瓜
Guiyang 捧瓜, 佛手瓜
Liuzhou 佛手瓜
Nanning (Wuming) 佛手瓜
Cantonese Hong Kong 合掌瓜
Nanning 佛手瓜
Nanning (Tanka) 佛手瓜
Gan Pengze 佛手瓜
Hakka Wuhua (Shuizhai) 香櫞瓜
Wuhua (Huacheng) 香瓜
Wuhua (Changbu) 香藤瓜
Wuhua (Mianyang) 香櫞瓜
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 香櫞瓜
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 香櫞瓜
Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) 吐舌瓜
Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) 香櫞瓜
Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) 香櫞瓜
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 香櫞瓜
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 香櫞瓜
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 香櫞瓜
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 香櫞瓜
Eastern Min Fuzhou 合掌瓜
Southern Min Zhao'an 佛手瓜, 香櫞
New Taipei (Tamsui) 佛手瓜, 香瓜仔
New Taipei (Pingxi) 香櫞
Kaohsiung 香瓜, 吐舌瓜仔
Kaohsiung (Cijin) 佛手瓜
Changhua (Yongjing) 佛手瓜, 香櫞瓜仔
Tainan (Anping) 佛手瓜, 香瓜
Penang (Hokkien) 佛手瓜
Singapore (Hokkien) 佛手瓜
Manila (Hokkien) 佛手瓜
Shantou 香櫞瓜
Shantou (Chenghai) 香櫞瓜
Nan'ao (Houzhai) 香櫞瓜
Nan'ao (Yun'ao) 香櫞瓜
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 佛手瓜
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