茄
phonetic character used in loanwords for the sound "jia"…
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Character Decomposition
茄=艹+加
Etymology
plant
Meanings2 pronunciations
jiā
phonetic character used in loanwords for the sound "jia", although jiá is more common
qié
eggplant
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Words with 茄 41 total
deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna)颠茄diān qiéeggplant (Solanum melongena L.) · aubergine · brinjal · Guinea squash · phonetic "cheese" (when being photographed) · equivalent of "say cheese"茄子qié zi(loanword) cigar雪茄xuě jiātomato番茄fān qiéSolanaceae (the potato and eggplant family)茄科qié kēcigar雪茄烟xuě jiā yāncherry tomato小番茄xiǎo fān qiétamarillo树番茄shù fān qiéstewed eggplant烧茄子shāo qié ziroselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa)玫瑰茄méi gui qiétomato juice番茄汁fān qié zhīketchup · tomato sauce番茄酱fān qié jiàngjacket茄克衫jiā kè shānLycopene茄红素qié hóng sùdeadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna)野颠茄yě diān qiécigarette lighter plug (inserted in a car's cigarette lighter socket to draw power)雪茄头xuě jiā tóucherry tomato樱桃番茄yīng táo fān qiéLycopene番茄红素fān qié hóng sùwhite amaranth, purple eggplant (idiom); common foodstuff, unpretentious lifestyle白苋紫茄bái xiàn zǐ qiéQiezihe, a district of Qitaihe City, Heilongjiang茄子河区Qié zi hé Qūeggplant served sizzling on a hot iron plate铁板茄子tiě bǎn qié ziOmega SA, Swiss luxury watchmaker欧米茄表公司Oū mǐ jiā Biǎo Gōng sī28-spotted ladybird · hadda beetle · Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata茄二十八星瓢虫qié èr shí bā xīng piáo chóng
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