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矮瓜

矮瓜

Chinese

		short (not tall)	melon; claw; gourd melon; claw; gourd; squash
simp. and trad. (矮瓜)		矮	瓜

Noun

矮瓜

(Cantonese) eggplant

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 茄子 (“eggplant; aubergine”)
Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		茄子
Taxonomic name		茄
Mandarin	Beijing	茄子
	Taiwan	茄子
	Jinan	茄子
	Xi'an	茄子
	Wuhan	茄子
	Chengdu	茄子
	Yangzhou	茄子
	Hefei	茄子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	矮瓜、茄瓜
	Hong Kong	矮瓜、茄瓜
	Taishan	茄
	Yangjiang	茄子
Gan	Nanchang	茄子
Hakka	Meixian	吊菜、茄仔
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	吊菜仔、茄仔
	Liudui (S. Sixian)	吊菜仔、茄仔
	Hsinchu (Hailu)	吊菜仔、茄仔
	Dongshi (Dabu)	吊菜、茄
	Zhuolan (Raoping)	茄
	Yunlin (Zhao'an)	茄
Jin	Taiyuan	茄子
Min Bei	Jian'ou	茄
Min Dong	Fuzhou	紫菜
Min Nan	Xiamen	茄
	Taipei	茄
	Kaohsiung	紅菜
	Tainan	紅菜
	Chaozhou	茄
Wu	Shanghai	茄子、落蘇
	Suzhou	茄子
	Wenzhou	茄兒、落茄
Xiang	Changsha	茄子
Xiang	Shuangfeng	茄子