癩瓜
Chinese
| scabies; skin disease | melon; claw; gourd melon; claw; gourd; squash | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (癩瓜) | 癩 | 瓜 | |
| simp. (癞瓜) | 癞 | 瓜 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: làiguā
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄚ
- Tongyong Pinyin: làigua
- Wade–Giles: lai4-kua1
- Yale: lài-gwā
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laygua
- Palladius: лайгуа (lajgua)
- Sinological IPA (key): /laɪ̯⁵¹ ku̯ä⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: làiguār
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄚㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: làiguar
- Wade–Giles: lai4-kua1-ʼrh
- Yale: lài-gwār
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laygual
- Palladius: лайгуар (lajguar)
- Sinological IPA (key): /laɪ̯⁵¹ ku̯ɑɻ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
癩瓜
- (Mandarin, colloquial) bitter melon
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 苦瓜 (“bitter melon”) [map]