firecracker

traditional Chinese musical instruments; music

see 毛竹[mao2 zhu2]

see 大竹縣|大竹县[Da4 zhu2 Xian4]

mangosteen

setose asparagus

mottled bamboo

Xinzhu or Hsinchu city in northern Taiwan, noted for high tech industries; Xinzhu or Hsinchu county in northwest Taiwan

see 毛竹[mao2 zhu2]

moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis), used as timber etc

firecracker

angular Solomon's seal; Polygonatum odoratum

Banjul, capital of Gambia (Tw)

China pink; Dianthus chinensis (botany)

Chinese yo-yo

bamboo (archaic)

bamboo (genus Fargesia)

spiny bamboo (Bambusa blumeana)

black bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra)

see 綿竹市|绵竹市[Mian2 zhu2 Shi4]

rolls of dried soymilk cream (used in cooking after being rehydrated)

bitter bamboo (Pleioblastus amarus)

variant of 毛竹[mao2 zhu2]

same as 斑竹[ban1 zhu2], mottled bamboo, since according to legend the spots on mottled bamboo are marks left by the tears shed by two of King Shun's 舜[Shun4] concubines (Ehuang 娥皇[E2 huang2] and Nüying 女英[Nu:3 ying1], known as the Concubines of the Xiang 湘妃[Xiang1 Fei1]) upon learning of his death

fernleaf bamboo (Bambusa multiplex), species of bamboo native to China, suited to hedging and screening

see 毛竹[mao2 zhu2]

lucky bamboo (Dracaena sanderiana)

lucky bamboo (Dracaena sanderiana)

to set off firecrackers

split-leaf philodendron; Monstera deliciosa

like a hot knife through butter (idiom); with irresistible force

fireworks (i.e. pyrotechnic devices, not the display they produce)

grenadine; carnation; clove pink; Dianthus caryophyllus (botany)

boreal carnation or northern pink; Dianthus repens (botany)

(idiom) to have a well-thought-out plan in mind

grenadine; carnation; clove pink; Dianthus caryophyllus (botany)

(lit.) (music instruments made of) metal, stone, string, and bamboo (idiom); (fig.) traditional Chinese music instruments

grenadine; carnation; clove pink; Dianthus caryophyllus (botany)