Word information
Simplified绵绵瓜瓞
Traditional綿綿瓜瓞
Pinyinmián mián guā dié
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Chinese word dictionary
绵绵瓜瓞
mián mián guā dié · lit. (of a melon vine) laden with melons of all sizes (idiom); fig. (of descendants) to thrive and prosper for generations
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How to learn 绵绵瓜瓞
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西瓜xīguā
watermelon; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge5]
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瓜分guāfēnto partition; to divide up
瓜子guāzǐmelon seed; seeds of pumpkin, watermelon or sunflower etc, roasted and flavored, consumed as a snack
海绵hǎimián(zoology) sea sponge; (esp.) dried sea sponge; sponge (made from polyester or cellulose etc); foam rubber
连绵liánmiáncontinuous; unbroken; uninterrupted; extending forever into the distance (of mountain range, river etc)