1. Cucumber (húang guā) is a vegetable with a crisp flavor and rich nutrition. According to historical records, cucumbers have been cultivated in China for more than 5,000 years, and now they have become one of the common delicacies on the table. The whole process of cucumber growth needs sufficient sunlight, water and fertilizer, so the price of cucumber will change with the season.

2, cucumber (huáng guā) in Chinese also has another meaning, that is, "today, this will be". This usage is also more local, mostly found in northern dialects. For example, "Let me show you the cucumber. This phrase means "to show you the current situation".

3. Another meaning of cucumber is to refer to a traditional musical instrument, a stringed instrument. The cucumber is shaped like a small dragon, hence the name cucumber board. The main sound box of the cucumber is made of bamboo, and rosin is inlaid between the top and bottom plates. The cucumber is usually used to play to perform folk arts such as song, rap and folk songs.