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Character Decomposition
葫=艹+胡
Etymology
plant
Meanings
used in hú lu
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Words with 葫 43 total
calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) · hoist · generic term for block and tackle (or parts thereof) · muddled · (poker) full house葫芦hú lulit. closed gourd · fig. enigma · complete mystery · taciturn person闷葫芦mèn hú lusugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a bamboo skewer · tanghulu糖葫芦táng hú lumagic gourd, granting your every wish宝葫芦bǎo hú luwater hyacinth (Pontederia crassipes)水葫芦shuǐ hú lufenugreek葫芦巴hú lú bāhulusi, aka cucurbit flute (a kind of free reed wind instrument)葫芦丝hú lú sīzucchini; courgette; baby marrow西葫芦xī hú lu(dialect) (loanword) manhole马葫芦mǎ hú lusugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a bamboo skewer · tanghulu冰糖葫芦bīng táng hú lulever hoist pulley手扳葫芦shǒu bān hú luhand chain pulley block手拉葫芦shǒu lā hú lulever pulley block手板葫芦shǒu bǎn hú lupneumatic hoist pulley气动葫芦qì dòng hú luHuludao, prefecture-level city in Liaoning Province葫芦岛市Hú lú dǎo Shìhoist pulley起重葫芦qǐ chóng hú luelectric chain pulley block电动葫芦diàn dòng hú lulit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as one's model (idiom) · fig. to follow the existing pattern without modification依葫芦画瓢yī hú lu huà piáolit. to draw a gourd from the model (idiom) · fig. to copy sth mechanically without attempt at originality依样画葫芦yī yàng huà hú lulit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as a model (idiom) · fig. to copy slavishly照葫芦画瓢zhào hú lu huà piáoSecret of the Magic Gourd (1958), prize-winning children's fairy tale by Zhang Tianyi宝葫芦的秘密Bǎo hú lu de Mì mìsolve one problem only to find another cropping up按下葫芦浮起瓢àn xià hú lú fú qǐ piáowhat has (he) got up (his) sleeve? · what's going on?葫芦里卖的是什么药hú lu lǐ mài de shì shén me yào
Idioms with 葫 9 total Chain
lit. closed gourd · fig. enigma · complete mystery · taciturn person闷葫芦mèn hú lulit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as one's model (idiom) · fig. to follow the existing pattern without modification依葫芦画瓢yī hú lu huà piáolit. to draw a gourd from the model (idiom) · fig. to copy sth mechanically without attempt at originality依样画葫芦yī yàng huà hú lulit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as a model (idiom) · fig. to copy slavishly照葫芦画瓢zhào hú lu huà piáo
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