WordTaiwan frequency #13,020
絲瓜
ㄙ ㄍㄨㄚ
“A long, slender gourd vegetable eaten when tender; its mature fibrous interior, called loofah, is used for scrubbing or medicine.”
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- 粉絲ㄈㄣˇ ㄙcellophane noodles; bean vermicelli; a fan or enthusiast of someone or something (from English "fans").
- 絲毫ㄙ ㄏㄠˊthe slightest amount or degree; a tiny bit; used to emphasize that something is not the case at all
- 西瓜ㄒㄧ ㄍㄨㄚwatermelon; a large round or oval fruit with green rind and sweet red or yellow flesh; a trailing vine that produces this fruit
- 地瓜ㄉㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄚsweet potato; yam bean; (TCM) digua fig
- 南瓜ㄋㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄚpumpkin; a large, round, orange or yellow fruit with thick skin, used as a vegetable; also refers to the vine plant that produces it
- 粉絲團ㄈㄣˇ ㄙ ㄊㄨㄢˊfan page; official fan club page on social media; a public page for fans to follow and interact.
- 愛麗絲ㄞˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄙAlice; a female given name.
- 絲綢ㄙ ㄔㄡˊsilk cloth; fabric or garments woven from silk thread.
- 傻瓜ㄕㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄚidiot; fool; (Taiwan) short for point-and-shoot camera.
- 木瓜ㄇㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄚpapaya; a tropical fruit with orange flesh and sweet taste; a deciduous shrub or small tree with oval leaves and pink or white flowers; a poem in the Book of Songs
- 蕾絲ㄌㄟˇ ㄙdecorative openwork fabric made by looping, twisting, or weaving; lace; used for veils, lingerie, trims, curtains, etc.
- 苦瓜ㄎㄨˇ ㄍㄨㄚbitter melon; a gourd-family vine with deeply lobed leaves, yellow flowers, and warty, bitter fruit eaten as a vegetable in Taiwan