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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葫hú
used in 葫蘆|葫芦[hu2 lu5]
宝葫芦bǎo hú lu
magic gourd, granting your every wish
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
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
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]
按下葫芦浮起瓢àn xià hú lú fú qǐ piáo
solve one problem only to find another cropping up
葫芦里卖的是什么药hú lu lǐ mài de shì shén me yào
what has (he) got up (his) sleeve?; what's going on?