煲冬瓜 in Chinese

IPA: /pou̯⁵⁵ tʊŋ⁵⁵ kʷaː⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /pou̯⁵⁵ tʊŋ⁵⁵ kʷaː⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: bou¹ dung¹ gwaa¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], bōu dūng gwā [Cantonese, Yale], bou¹ dung¹ gwaa¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], bou¹ dung¹ gua¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Similar-sounding pun on 普通話／普通话 (pou2 tung1 waa6-2, “Mandarin”) in Cantonese. Etymology templates: {{zh-l|普通話|pou2 tung1 waa6-2|Mandarin}} 普通話／普通话 (pou2 tung1 waa6-2, “Mandarin”) Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 煲冬瓜

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"煲冬瓜" meaning in Chinese

Noun