1. 茄子
An eggplant is a vegetable with a smooth, dark purple skin.

1. egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow

Synonym: auberginemad apple

2. hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable

Synonym: auberginebrinjaleggplant bushgarden eggmad appleSolanum melongena