| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 葫芦 | 葫蘆 | hú lu | hu2 lu5 | calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria); hoist; generic term for block and tackle (or parts thereof); muddled; (poker) full house | ||
| 2 | 依葫芦画瓢 | 依葫蘆畫瓢 | yī hú lu huà piáo | yi1 hu2 lu5 hua4 piao2 | lit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as one's model (idiom); fig. to follow the existing pattern without modification | ||
| 3 | 闷嘴葫芦 | 悶嘴葫蘆 | mēn zuǐ hú lu | men1 zui3 hu2 lu5 | silent person (idiom) | ||
| 4 | 照葫芦画瓢 | 照葫蘆畫瓢 | zhào hú lu huà piáo | zhao4 hu2 lu5 hua4 piao2 | lit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as a model (idiom); fig. to copy slavishly | ||
| 5 | 依样画葫芦 | 依樣畫葫蘆 | yī yàng huà hú lu | yi1 yang4 hua4 hu2 lu5 | lit. to draw a gourd from the model (idiom); fig. to copy sth mechanically without attempt at originality | ||
| 6 | 西葫芦 | 西葫蘆 | xī hú lu | xi1 hu2 lu5 | zucchini | ||
| 7 | 提葫芦 | 提葫蘆 | tí hú lú | ti2 hu2 lu2 | pelican; same as 鹈鹕 | ||
| 8 | 糖葫芦 | 糖葫蘆 | táng hú lu | tang2 hu2 lu5 | sugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a stick; tanghulu | ||
| 9 | 手拉葫芦 | 手拉葫蘆 | shǒu lā hú lu | shou3 la1 hu2 lu5 | hand chain pulley block | ||
| 10 | 手板葫芦 | 手板葫蘆 | shǒu bǎn hú lu | shou3 ban3 hu2 lu5 | lever pulley block | ||
| 11 | 手扳葫芦 | 手扳葫蘆 | shǒu bān hú lu | shou3 ban1 hu2 lu5 | lever hoist pulley | ||
| 12 | 气动葫芦 | 氣動葫蘆 | qì dòng hú lu | qi4 dong4 hu2 lu5 | pneumatic hoist pulley | ||
| 13 | 起重葫芦 | 起重葫蘆 | qǐ chóng hú lu | qi3 chong2 hu2 lu5 | hoist pulley | ||
| 14 | 闷葫芦 | 悶葫蘆 | mèn hú lu | men4 hu2 lu5 | lit. closed gourd; fig. enigma; complete mystery; taciturn person | ||
| 15 | 按下葫芦浮起瓢 | 按下葫蘆浮起瓢 | àn xià hú lú fú qǐ piáo | an4 xia4 hu2 lu2 fu2 qi3 piao2 | solve one problem only to find another cropping up | ||
| 16 | 葫芦里卖的是什么药 | 葫蘆裡賣的是什麼藥 | hú lu lǐ mài de shì shén me yào | hu2 lu5 li3 mai4 de5 shi4 shen2 me5 yao4 | what has (he) got up (his) sleeve?; what's going on? | ||
| 17 | 葫芦娃 | 葫蘆娃 | hú lú wá | hu2 lu2 wa2 | Calabash Brothers | ||
| 18 | 葫芦丝 | 葫蘆絲 | hú lú sī | hu2 lu2 si1 | hulusi, aka cucurbit flute (a kind of free reed wind instrument) | ||
| 19 | 葫芦岛市 | 葫蘆島市 | hú lú dǎo shì | Hu2 lu2 dao3 shi4 | Huludao prefecture-level city in Liaoning province 辽宁省 in northeast China | ||
| 20 | 葫芦岛 | 葫蘆島 | hú lú dǎo | Hu2 lu2 dao3 | Huludao prefecture-level city in Liaoning province 辽宁省 in northeast China | ||
| 21 | 葫芦巴 | 葫蘆巴 | hú lú bā | hu2 lu2 ba1 | fenugreek leaves; methi leaves | ||
| 22 | 葫 | 葫 | hú | hu2 | Allium scorodoprasum; bottle gourd | ||
| 23 | 电动葫芦 | 電動葫蘆 | diàn dòng hú lu | dian4 dong4 hu2 lu5 | electric chain pulley block | ||
| 24 | 冰糖葫芦 | 冰糖葫蘆 | bīng táng hú lu | bing1 tang2 hu2 lu5 | tanghulu; candied fruits on bamboo skewers dipped in sugar syrup, a common Chinese snack | ||
| 25 | 宝葫芦的秘密 | 寶葫蘆的秘密 | bǎo hú lu de mì mì | Bao3 hu2 lu5 de5 Mi4 mi4 | Secret of the Magic Gourd (1958), prize-winning children's fairy tale by Zhang Tianyi 张天翼 |
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