葫 hú

bottle-gourd

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DEFINITIONS

  • bottle-gourd
  • Allium scorodoprasum
  • bottle gourd

STROKES

WORDS

葫芦 hú lu calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria); hoist; generic term for block and tackle (or parts thereof); muddled; (poker) full house
西葫芦 xī hú lu zucchini
照葫芦画瓢 zhào hú lu huà piáo lit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as a model (idiom); fig. to copy slavishly
冰糖葫芦 bīng táng hú lu tanghulu; candied fruits on bamboo skewers dipped in sugar syrup, a common Chinese snack
糖葫芦 táng hú lu sugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a stick; tanghulu
葫芦巴 hú lú bā fenugreek leaves; methi leaves
依样画葫芦 yī yàng huà hú lu lit. to draw a gourd from the model (idiom); fig. to copy sth mechanically without attempt at originality
依樣畫葫蘆 yī yàng huà hú lu lit. to draw a gourd from the model (idiom); fig. to copy sth mechanically without attempt at originality
依葫芦画瓢 yī hú lu huà piáo lit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as one's model (idiom); fig. to follow the existing pattern without modification
依葫蘆畫瓢 yī hú lu huà piáo lit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as one's model (idiom); fig. to follow the existing pattern without modification
冰糖葫蘆 bīng táng hú lu tanghulu; candied fruits on bamboo skewers dipped in sugar syrup, a common Chinese snack
宝葫芦 bǎo hú lu magic gourd, granting your every wish
寶葫蘆 bǎo hú lu magic gourd, granting your every wish
宝葫芦的秘密 bǎo hú lu de mì mì Secret of the Magic Gourd (1958), prize-winning children's fairy tale by Zhang Tianyi 張天翼|张天翼[Zhang1 Tian1 yi4]
寶葫蘆的秘密 bǎo hú lu de mì mì Secret of the Magic Gourd (1958), prize-winning children's fairy tale by Zhang Tianyi 張天翼|张天翼[Zhang1 Tian1 yi4]
闷葫芦 mèn hú lu lit. closed gourd; fig. enigma; complete mystery; taciturn person
悶葫蘆 mèn hú lu lit. closed gourd; fig. enigma; complete mystery; taciturn person
手扳葫芦 shǒu bān hú lu lever hoist pulley
手扳葫蘆 shǒu bān hú lu lever hoist pulley
手拉葫芦 shǒu lā hú lu hand chain pulley block
手拉葫蘆 shǒu lā hú lu hand chain pulley block
手板葫芦 shǒu bǎn hú lu lever pulley block
手板葫蘆 shǒu bǎn hú lu lever pulley block
按下葫芦浮起瓢 àn xià hú lú fú qǐ piáo solve one problem only to find another cropping up
按下葫蘆浮起瓢 àn xià hú lú fú qǐ piáo solve one problem only to find another cropping up
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