黄瓜
huángguā
Cucumber
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黄 (huáng) means yellow — guess what colour its flowers are!
How to say “cucumber” in Chinese
The Mandarin Chinese word for cucumber is 黄瓜, written in pinyin as huángguā. Tap the speaker above to hear it spoken slowly and clearly — perfect for toddlers and parents learning together.
More vegetables
Read the book →胡萝卜húluóboCarrot
Open word →番茄fānqiéTomato
Open word →茄子qiéziEggplant
Open word →青菜qīngcàiGreens
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