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Jyutping muk6 gwaa1
Pinyin mù guā

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. papaya (Carica papaya)
  2. genus Chaenomeles of shrubs in the family Rosaceae
  3. Chinese flowering quince (Chaenomeles speciosa)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    水果​名​;​果實​橢圓形​,​生​喺​樹​上面​,​熟​嘅​時​候​,​果皮​由綠變​黃​,​果肉​厚​、​腍​、​偏​橙色​、​有籽​、​香甜​(​量​詞​:​個​)
    papaya
    • 雪耳木瓜糖水
      雪耳木瓜糖水
      syut3 ji5 muk6 gwaa1 tong4 seoi2
      white fungus papaya sweet soup
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    papaya (Carica papaya)
  2. noun, figuratively
    one who is slow in understanding or reacting
    • 愛情木瓜
      爱情木瓜
      ài qíng mù guā
      A Fool In Love [song name]
  3. noun
    Chinese quince (Pseudocydonia sinensis) or plants in the genus Chaenomeles
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    木瓜好凉,你都系唔好食咁多喇。
    木瓜好涼,你都係唔好食咁多喇。
    muk6 gwaa1 hou2 loeng4, nei5 dou1 hai6 m4 hou2 sik6 gam3 do1 laa3
    • Papaya is very 'cold,' so you should not eat too much of it.
  2. Cantonese
    雪耳木瓜糖水
    雪耳木瓜糖水
    syut3 ji5 muk6 gwaa1 tong4 seoi2
    • white fungus papaya sweet soup
  3. Cantonese
    你睇下佢对木瓜鲜奶!
    你睇下佢對木瓜鮮奶!
    • Would you look at those big jugs!
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    爱情木瓜
    愛情木瓜
    ài qíng mù guā
    • A Fool In Love [song name]
  2. Mandarin
    杨子江是在嫱嫱和一个叫毛毛的女老师在一间有很多种水果奶昔的小店里喝着木瓜糖水发呆的时候,进了那间小店的。
    楊子江是在嬙嬙和一個叫毛毛的女老師在一間有很多種水果奶昔的小店裏喝着木瓜糖水發呆的時候,進了那間小店的。
    yáng zǐ jiāng shì zài qiáng qiáng hé yī ge jiào máo máo de nǚ lǎo shī zài yī jiān yǒu hěn duō zhǒng shuǐ guǒ nǎi xī de xiǎo diàn lǐ hē zhe mù guā táng shuǐ fā dāi de shí hòu , jìn le nà jiān xiǎo diàn de .
    • It was when Qiangqiang was staring blankly while eating papaya sweet soup with a female teacher called Maomao at a small shop selling all sorts of smoothies that Yang Zijiang entered the shop.