zhuó lù
landing
touchdown
to land
to touch down
Diāo Chán
Diaochan (-192), one of the Four legendary beauties 四大美女[si4 da4 mei3 nu:3], in fiction a famous beauty at the break-up of Han dynasty, given as concubine to usurping warlord Dong Zhuo 董卓[Dong3 Zhuo2] to ensure his overthrow by fighting hero Lü Bu 呂布|吕布[Lu:3 Bu4]
Dǒng Zhuó
Dong Zhuo (-192), top general of late Han, usurped power in 189, murdered empress dowager and child emperor, killed in 192 by Lü Bu 呂布|吕布
hú lu
calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria)
hoist
generic term for block and tackle (or parts thereof)
muddled
(poker) full house
táng hú lu
sugar coated Chinese hawthorn fruit on a stick
tanghulu
bǎo hú lu
magic gourd, granting your every wish
bǎo hú lu de mì mì
Secret of the magic gourd (1958), prize-winning children's fairy tale by Zhang Tian'yi 張天翼|张天翼[Zhang1 Tian1 yi4]
diàn dòng hú lu
electric chain pulley block
Zhuō lù
Zhuolu county in Zhangjiakou 張家口|张家口[Zhang1 jia1 kou3], Hebei
bīng táng hú lu
tanghulu
candied fruits on bamboo skewers dipped in sugar syrup, a common Chinese snack
yī yàng huà hú lu
lit. to draw a gourd from the model (idiom)
fig. to copy sth mechanically without attempt at originality
dū lu
bunch
cluster
classifier for bunched objects
to hang down in a bunch
to droop
zhào hú lu huà piáo
lit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as a model (idiom)
fig. to copy slavishly
mèn hú lu
lit. closed gourd
fig. enigma
complete mystery
taciturn person
hú lu lǐ mài de shì shén me yào
what has (he) got up (his) sleeve?
what's going on?
táng hú lu
sugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a stick
tanghulu
lù lu
well pulley
windlass
potter's wheel
hū lu
(onom.) snoring
Taiwan pr. [hu1 lu1]
gū lu
(onom.) to rumble (of a stomach)
to coo (of a dove)
rumbling
noisy drinking sound
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