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Meaning of 葫

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Pinyin:
English Definition: Allium scorodoprasum; bottle gourd
Chinese Definition:
①(葫芦)a.一年生草本植物,果实像大小两个球连在一起,可以盛酒或供观赏;b.这种植物的果实。
②大蒜的别称。
Total strokes: 12; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (plant) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • [ cǎo ] grass, weed, plant, herb
    • [ ] recklessly, foolishly; wildly
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Example Words
葫芦 lu calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria); hoist; generic term for block and tackle (or parts thereof); muddled; (poker) full house
糖葫芦 táng lu sugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a stick; tanghulu
西葫芦 lu zucchini
冰糖葫芦 bīng táng lu tanghulu; candied fruits on bamboo skewers dipped in sugar syrup, a common Chinese snack
闷葫芦 mèn lu lit. closed gourd; fig. enigma; complete mystery; taciturn person
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Example Sentences
1
Let me tell you the black things are lima bean pods.
2
I may eat some raw carrots for instance.
3
Agricultural production of corn, potatoes, Ma gourd, millet, naked oats, beans.
4
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The rice contains beta-carotene and other carotenoids.
5
Sunday lunch is a traditional meal of roast beef, roast potatoes and boiled vegetables, like carrots or cabbage. After that, they may have a pudding.