葫 (wu4) — bottle gourd; calabash in Cantonese
wuˎ₄葫Mandarin Pinyin: hu2
Meaning of 葫
nounbottle gourd; calabash
Example Sentences with 葫
seoiˊ²水wuˎ₄葫louˎ₄蘆fauˎ₄浮haiˊ²喺dou6.度。
The water hyacinth floats there.
diˉ¹啲seoiˊ²水wuˎ₄葫louˎ₄蘆houˊ²好mat6.密。
The water hyacinths are very dense.
tiuˎ₄條hoˎ₄河houˊ²好doˉ¹多seoiˊ²水wuˎ₄葫lou4.蘆。
The river has a lot of water hyacinths.
seoiˊ²水wuˎ₄葫louˎ₄蘆faanˎ₄繁ziˊ²殖faai3.快。
Water hyacinths reproduce quickly.
keoiˏ₅佢deiˍ₆哋cingˉ¹清leiˏ₅理seoiˊ²水wuˎ₄葫lou4.蘆。
They are clearing the water hyacinths.
Words Containing 葫
水葫蘆seoi2 wu4 lou2
a water hyacinth
西葫蘆sai1 wu4 lou2
pumpkin; summer squash
依樣畫葫蘆ji1 joeng6 waak6 wu4 lou4
copy mechanically
指冬瓜話葫蘆zi2 dung1 gwaa1 waa6 wu4 lou2
verb; literally: pointing at the winter melon but talk about gourd. It means abuse a person by ostensibly pointing to someone else
放葫蘆fong3 wu4 lou2
bluffing
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