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南瓜
nán guā
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- nán guā
- simplified
- 南瓜
- traditional
- 南瓜
1 · noun
pumpkin
果实可食用、常见外皮呈黄色或绿色的瓜类。
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A large pumpkin stood by the door with paper leaves tied to it.
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门前摆着一个大南瓜，上面系着纸做的叶子。
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