Chinese Notes

葫芦 (葫蘆) húlu

húlu noun bottle gourd; calabash
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Food and Drink , Concept: Vegetable 蔬菜
Notes: (Wikipedia '葫芦')

葫芦里卖的是什么药(葫蘆裡賣的是什麼藥) what has (he) got up (his) sleeve?; what's going on?
葫芦巴(葫蘆巴) fenugreek leaves; methi leaves
提葫芦(提葫蘆) pelican; same as 鵜鶘|鹈鹕
气动葫芦(氣動葫蘆) pneumatic hoist pulley
照葫芦画瓢(照葫蘆畫瓢) to draw a dipper with a gourd as a model; to copy slavishly
依葫芦画瓢(依葫蘆畫瓢) to draw a dipper with a gourd as one's model; to follow the existing pattern without modification
按下葫芦浮起瓢(按下葫蘆浮起瓢) solve one problem only to find another cropping up
葫芦丝(葫蘆絲) hulusi, aka cucurbit flute (a kind of free reed wind instrument)
西葫芦(西葫蘆) zucchini
冰糖葫芦(冰糖葫蘆) tanghulu
闷葫芦(悶葫蘆) closed gourd; enigma; complete mystery; taciturn person
电动葫芦(電動葫蘆) electric chain pulley block
手扳葫芦(手扳葫蘆) lever hoist pulley
手拉葫芦(手拉葫蘆) hand chain pulley block
葫芦科(葫蘆科) gourd family; cucurbitaceae; cucurbits
手板葫芦(手板葫蘆) lever pulley block
起重葫芦(起重葫蘆) hoist pulley
糖葫芦(糖葫蘆) sugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a stick; tanghulu
宝葫芦(寶葫蘆) magic gourd, granting your every wish

Truncated for common words

葫芦儿 (葫蘆兒) 卻是琉璃葫蘆兒一般 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第二十一回 Chapter 21 — count: 8
葫芦河 (葫蘆河) 東至葫蘆河一十五里 — History of Song 宋史, 卷八十七志第四十地理三 Volume 87 Treatises 40: Geography 3 — count: 7
葫芦里 (葫蘆裡) 葫蘆裡都是煉就的金丹 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第五回 Chapter 5 — count: 7
葫芦庙 (葫蘆廟) 人皆呼作葫蘆廟 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第一回 Chapter 1 — count: 7
假葫芦 (假葫蘆) 這行者將一個假葫蘆兒拋將上去 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第三十三回 Chapter 33 — count: 6
葫芦酒 (葫蘆酒) 就又買了一葫蘆酒 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第十回 Chapter 10 — count: 5
红葫芦 (紅葫蘆) 袖中取出一個紅葫蘆兒 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第二十二回 Chapter 22 — count: 5
酒葫芦 (酒葫蘆) 把花鎗挑了酒葫蘆 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第十回 Chapter 10 — count: 5
一葫芦 (一葫蘆) 惟賚一葫蘆 — Book of Liang 梁書, 卷二十六列傳第二十范岫傅昭弟映蕭琛陸杲 Volume 26: Fan Xiu; Fu Zhao; Fu Ying; Xiao Chen; Lu Gao — count: 5
在葫芦 (在葫蘆) 者行孫是我裝在葫蘆裡也 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第三十四回 Chapter 34 — count: 5