- 柳条湖事件 Liǔtiáo Hú Shìjiàn Mukden IncidentThe incident on September 18, 1931, involving a bomb explosion on the South Manchuria Railway used by Japan as a pretext to invade Manchuria.
- 柳条边 liǔtiáobiān willow palisadeA 17th-century system of ditches and embankments planted with willows, built across Liaoning to restrict movement into Manchuria.
- 鸡柳条 jīliǔtiáo chicken strips(Taiwan) chicken strips