In the northwest dialect, it refers to toad.

An example can be provided: the Hui people living in Central Asia, the Dungan people, have the word "leaf melon seeds" in their language, which is what we call toad today.

Among their oral fables is "Two Leprous Melon Seeds", which tells the story of two toads who fell into a sand jar and escaped.

Donggan language is a variant of Gansu and Shaanxi dialects in the late Qing Dynasty.