zi

common
noun

Meaning of 瓠子

瓠子 means bottle gourd; white-flowered gourd; long melon. Pronounced hù zi.

  • bottle gourd; white-flowered gourd; long melon

Definitions & Examples

ma
jīn
tiān
mǎi
le
liǎng
xīn
xiān
de
zi
 

Mom bought two fresh bottle gourds today.

zi
tāng
hěn
qīng
dàn
 
shì
xià
tiān
 

Bottle gourd soup is very light and perfect for summer.

huan
chī
chǎo
zi
 

I like eating stir-fried bottle gourd.

Zhè
zi
zhǎng
de
tài
lǎo
le
 
zhǐ
néng
liú
zuò
zhǒng
zi
 

This bottle gourd has grown too mature to eat; it can only be saved for seeds.

Measure Words

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Primary
/ gēn
/ tiáo