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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 葫芦

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
葫芦 hú lu - calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria)
- hoist
- generic term for block and tackle (or parts thereof)
- muddled
- (poker) full house

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 18,208 12,319 8,307

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- used in 葫蘆|葫芦[hu2lu5]
- rush
- reed
- Phragmites communis

Other Words Containing 葫芦

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
葫芦 - - 18,208 12,319 8,307
西葫芦 - - 48,111 52,262 24,708
照葫芦画瓢 - - 66,467 - 90,993
冰糖葫芦 - - 76,424 46,823 20,331
糖葫芦 6 - 78,415 35,608 15,905
葫芦巴 - - 81,742 - -