合掌瓜
Chinese
| to put one's hands together to pray; to press one's palms together | melon; claw; gourd; squash | ||
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| simp. and trad. (合掌瓜) |
合掌 | 瓜 | |
Pronunciation
Synonyms
| Dialectal synonyms of 佛手瓜 (“chayote”) [map] | ||
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| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 佛手瓜, 合手瓜, 合掌瓜, 隼人瓜, 菜肴梨 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 佛手瓜 |
| Taiwan | 佛手瓜 | |
| Guiyang | 捧瓜, 佛手瓜 | |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 合掌瓜 |
| 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 | |
| Liudui (S. Sixian) | 香櫞瓜 | |
| Hsinchu (Hailu) | 香櫞瓜 | |
| Dongshi (Dabu) | 香櫞瓜 | |
| Hsinchu (Raoping) | 香櫞瓜 | |
| Yunlin (Zhao'an) | 香櫞瓜 | |
| Min Nan | Taipei | 佛手瓜 |
| Kaohsiung | 佛手瓜 | |
| Penang | 佛手瓜 | |
| Singapore | 佛手瓜 | |
| Chaozhou | 香櫞瓜 | |
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