地瓜乾

简 地瓜干 · 繁 地瓜乾
Mandarin · pinyin dì guā gān

Meanings

  1. dried sweet potato slices
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地
de · dì · earth; soil, ground; region
瓜
guā · melon, gourd, cucumber; Kangxi radical 97
乾
qián · gān · dry; warming principle of the sun, penetrating and fertilizing, heavenly generative principle (male); trigram ☰; hexagram ䷀
干
gàn · oppose, offend; invade; dried
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4–1–1 · di4 gua1 gan1

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