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瓠

hù

bottle gourd, calabash

🔤 Pictophonetic: 瓜 (gourd) provides meaning, 夸 provides pronunciation
HSK 11 strokes Uncommon (59%)
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Component Breakdown

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夸
kuā
extravagant, luxurious; handsome
瓜
guā
melon, gourd, squash, cucumber
⿰夸瓜 i

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Component Tree i

kuā
夸
extravagant, luxurious; handsome
🔤 Pictophonetic: 大 (great) provides meaning, 亏 provides pronunciation
6 strokes HSK 5
guā
瓜
melon, gourd, squash, cucumber
📷 Pictographic: Vines growing with a melon at their base
5 strokes HSK 2

Words Using 瓠 (1)