Chinese symbol for “watermelon”
西瓜
xī guā
watermelon; 颗 (kē)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for watermelon is 西瓜 (xī guā), defined as: watermelon; 颗 (kē).
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 西瓜.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 东西 (東西) | dōng xī | east and west |
| 西部 | xī bù | western part |
| 西北 | xī běi | northwest |
| 西南 | xī nán | southwest |
| 法西斯 | fǎ xī sī | fascist (loanword) |
| 傻瓜 | shǎ guā | idiot; fool |
| 南瓜 | nán guā | pumpkin |
| 瓜分 | guā fēn | to partition; to divide up |
See also: Japanese symbol for “watermelon”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.