瓜 (guā): Melon — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Recognition 3

Writing 3

1.

Animated Stroke Order 瓜

Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 瓜

3.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 瓜

瓜 handwriting practice worksheet preview

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4.

How to Use 瓜

Words for melon-like fruits or foods

The character 瓜 is used as a noun suffix to indicate a type of melon or gourd.

HSK 2

5.

HSK Vocabulary: 瓜

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

shǎ傻

guā瓜

6.

Example Sentences

tā他

hé和

nà那

qǐ起

àn案

jiàn件

yǒu

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xī西

guā瓜

watermelon

HSK 3.0 · L5

huáng黄

guā瓜

cucumber

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

guā瓜

zǐ子

melon seeds

Fool

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

nán南

guā瓜

Pumpkin

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

guā瓜

fēn分

divide up / partition

有

guā瓜

gé葛

。

He has involvement in that case.

zhǐ只

yǒu有

shǎ傻

guā瓜

cái才

huì会

zài在

tán谈

pàn判

zhōng中

qīng轻

yì易

liàng亮

chū出

zì自

jǐ己

de的

dǐ底

pái牌

。

Only a fool would easily reveal their bottom line in a negotiation.

xià夏

tiān天

chī吃

xī西

guā瓜

hěn很

jiě解

kě渴

。

Eating watermelon in summer is very thirst-quenching

wǒ我

xǐ喜

huan欢

biān边

kàn看

diàn电

shì视

biān边

kè嗑

guā瓜

zǐ子

。

I like to eat melon seeds while watching TV

huáng黄

guā瓜

kě可

yǐ以

zuò做

liáng凉

bàn拌

cài菜

。

Cucumber can be used to make cold dishes

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