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Chinese dictionary
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n.balsam pear
她建议用苦瓜来清洁和排毒身体。
She recommends bitter greens to cleanse and detoxify the body.
- 2
n.bitter gourd; fruit of this plant
我们是一根藤上的苦瓜。
We are two bitter gourds on the same vine. We both suffered the same hard lot.
Word usage
- common measure word"苦瓜" is often matched with measure word "根"or"条"or"盘".
一根苦瓜
one bitter gourd
一条苦瓜
one bitter melon
一盘苦瓜
one plate of bitter gourd