北瓜子

Chinese

		pumpkin; a kind of watermelon	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (北瓜子)		北瓜	子
simp. #(北瓜子)		北瓜	子

Pronunciation

• Gan (Wiktionary): 'bet⁶ gua¹ zi³

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• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: 'bet⁶ gua¹ zi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈpɛt̚⁵ kua⁴² t͡sz̩²¹³/

Noun

北瓜子

1. (Gan) the seed of the cucurbita (herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to kill intestinal parasites)

Synonyms

• 南瓜子 (nánguāzǐ)
• (Wu) 飯瓜子／饭瓜子