calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria); hoist; generic term for block and tackle (or parts thereof); muddled; (poker) full house
trad. 葫蘆
Also written 葫蘆【hú lu】
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芦笋lú sǔn
asparagus
芦苇lú wěi
reed
芦lú
rush; reed; Phragmites communis
芦山Lú shān
see 蘆山縣|芦山县[Lu2 shan1 Xian4]
芦席lú xí
reed mat
芦根lú gēn
reed rhizome (used in TCM)
芦洞Lú dòng
Rodong or Nodong, series of North Korean medium-range missiles
芦洲Lú zhōu
Luzhou or Luchou city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
芦淞Lú sōng
see 蘆淞區|芦淞区[Lu2 song1 Qu1]
芦溪Lú xī
see 蘆溪縣|芦溪县[Lu2 xi1 Xian4]
芦笙lú shēng
reed-pipe wind instrument
芦管lú guǎn
reed pipe
芦花lú huā
reed catkin; reed flower
芦荟lú huì
aloe vera
芦荻lú dí
reeds
芦鳗lú mán
variant of 鱸鰻|鲈鳗[lu2 man2], giant mottled eel (Anguilla marmorata)
宝葫芦bǎo hú lu
magic gourd, granting your every wish
提壶芦tí hú lú
unidentified type of bird referred to in ancient Chinese poems
提葫芦tí hú lú
variant of 提壺蘆|提壶芦[ti2 hu2 lu2]
水葫芦shuǐ hú lu
water hyacinth (Pontederia crassipes)
糖葫芦táng hú lu
sugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a bamboo skewer; tanghulu
胡芦巴hú lú bā
fenugreek
芦山县Lú shān Xiàn
Lushan, a county in Ya'an City 雅安市[Ya3 an1 Shi4], Sichuan
芦柴棒lú chái bàng
reed stem; (fig.) extremely skinny person
芦沟桥Lú gōu Qiáo
variant of 盧溝橋|卢沟桥[Lu2 gou1 Qiao2]
芦洲市Lú zhōu shì
Luzhou or Luchou city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
芦淞区Lú sōng Qū
Lusong, a district of Zhuzhou City 株洲市[Zhu1 zhou1 Shi4], Hunan
芦溪县Lú xī Xiàn
Luxi, a county in Pingxiang City 萍鄉市|萍乡市[Ping2 xiang1 Shi4], Jiangxi
芦苇荡lú wěi dàng
reedy wetland
芦苇莺lú wěi yīng
(bird species of China) common reed warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus)
葫芦丝hú lú sī
hulusi, aka cucurbit flute (a kind of free reed wind instrument)
葫芦岛Hú lú dǎo
see 葫蘆島市|葫芦岛市[Hu2 lu2 dao3 Shi4]
葫芦巴hú lú bā
fenugreek
西葫芦xī hú lu
zucchini; courgette; baby marrow
闷葫芦mèn hú lu
lit. closed gourd; fig. enigma; complete mystery; taciturn person
马葫芦mǎ hú lu
(dialect) (loanword) manhole
冰糖葫芦bīng táng hú lu
sugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a bamboo skewer; tanghulu
手扳葫芦shǒu bān hú lu
lever hoist pulley
手拉葫芦shǒu lā hú lu
hand chain pulley block
手板葫芦shǒu bǎn hú lu
lever pulley block
气动葫芦qì dòng hú lu
pneumatic hoist pulley
电动葫芦diàn dòng hú lu
electric chain pulley block
芦花黄雀lú huā huáng què
oriental greenfinch (Carduelis sinica)
葫芦岛市Hú lú dǎo Shì
Huludao, prefecture-level city in Liaoning Province 遼寧省|辽宁省[Liao2 ning2 Sheng3]
起重葫芦qǐ chóng hú lu
hoist pulley
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
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
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]