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')

手拉葫芦(手拉葫蘆) hand chain pulley block
电动葫芦(電動葫蘆) electric chain pulley block
西葫芦(西葫蘆) zucchini
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
宝葫芦(寶葫蘆) magic gourd, granting your every wish
葫芦科(葫蘆科) gourd family; cucurbitaceae; cucurbits
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?
闷葫芦(悶葫蘆) closed gourd; enigma; complete mystery; taciturn person
照葫芦画瓢(照葫蘆畫瓢) to draw a dipper with a gourd as a model; to copy slavishly
葫芦丝(葫蘆絲) hulusi, aka cucurbit flute (a kind of free reed wind instrument)
气动葫芦(氣動葫蘆) pneumatic hoist pulley
手扳葫芦(手扳葫蘆) lever hoist pulley
提葫芦(提葫蘆) pelican; same as 鵜鶘|鹈鹕
糖葫芦(糖葫蘆) sugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a stick; tanghulu
手板葫芦(手板葫蘆) lever pulley block
葫芦巴(葫蘆巴) fenugreek leaves; methi leaves
起重葫芦(起重葫蘆) hoist pulley
按下葫芦浮起瓢(按下葫蘆浮起瓢) solve one problem only to find another cropping up
冰糖葫芦(冰糖葫蘆) tanghulu

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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
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
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
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
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
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
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